Amarimbais a long wooden keyboard instrument with large resonators, usually played by three musicians.
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This page also contains workings for a supporting ostinato texture in the strings andmarimba.
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Vibraphone,marimbaand glockenspiel are all vital to the slow movement at the heart of the piece.
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You can hear what might have been in a skittish string andmarimbatune.
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Another prominent feature is the orchestral quasi-concertino ofmarimba, harp and cimbalom, which imbues the work with sonorities reminiscent of folk music.
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The opening, for instance, features the four elements of earth (marimba), air (ocarina), fire (metallic percussion mix), and water (rain).
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The colouring of the piano timbre through assorted percussion, moving frommarimbato metal instruments and back again, contributes to the overall structure.
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The passage in question is a rising whole-tone scale ingeniously dovetailed in luminous colours, leading to music for four marimbas and other percussion.
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Vibraphone,marimba, glockenspiels, xylophone and crotales combine with percussion to produce a decidedly strange atmosphere when merged with the gleaming, superbly defined, 16th-century backdrop.
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This is the case for keyboards, marimbas and xylophones, but these instruments can also be expressive.
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The movement ends with much of the material of the opening given to solo instruments, including a colourful but rather incongruous duet for vibraphone andmarimba.
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Reunited with the concertino group ofmarimba, harp and cimbalom, the violin now acquires an eerie, spectral quality as the preceding movements are revisited in a 'ritual of annihilation'.
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As a young boy, he was fascinated by the military bands andmarimbaorchestras who played on national holidays and feast days.
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He also learned to play themarimbaand the vibes and eventually found the instruments that would be the passion of his life: the woodwinds.
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Another use of parachute cord is in the stringing of mallet percussion instruments, such the xylophone,marimba, or vibraphone.
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