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Vibraphone, marimba and glockenspiel are all vital to the slow movement at the heart of the piece.
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The full range of notes on piano, church organ, spinet andvibraphone, as well as single hits on claves and bell were also provided.
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In the score, this texture is doubled by crotales, glockenspiel,vibraphoneand cimbalom.
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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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Thevibraphoneresumes its jolly prattle until, seemingly having run out of things to say, the music just stops dead.
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Yet more violence ensued in the galvanizing cadenza for percussion, brass andvibraphone, which both alluded to the big band element, and articulated the confrontational character of the music.
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The initial material returns with soft-centred strings above hypnoticvibraphonef iguration and is sung to a close by the rapturous sound of bowed vibraphone chords.
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The quiet lyrical text portrayed by the singer was accompanied by softly wafting sounds from mirambas andvibraphone, in a somewhat monotonous, duly repetitive sequence, to illustrate the theme.
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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 forvibraphoneand marimba.
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Another use of parachute cord is in the stringing of mallet percussion instruments, such the xylophone, marimba, orvibraphone.
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The group was unusual in that it featured bassoon, flute, andvibraphonealong with the more conventional jazz instruments, saxophone, piano, bass, and drums.
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He stopped playingvibraphonein the 1970s but continued on clarinet in the 1980s and 1990s.
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They also include choral arrangements and instruments rarely heard in rock, such as clarinet,vibraphoneand even harp.
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The album uses a colourful instrumentation with accordion,vibraphone, strings and flute, on top of the guitar/piano/bass/drums arrangements.
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A skilled jazz musician, he played clarinet, saxophone, flute andvibraphone.
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