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- noun Plural form of
xylophone .
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Co-developed with AAS, it uses physical modeling technology to reproduce real-world instruments such as xylophones, marimbas and glockenspiels, but also provides enough depth to create truly dramatic new instruments and sounds.
MATRIXSYNTH 2009
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Co-developed with AAS, it uses physical modeling technology to reproduce real-world instruments such as xylophones, marimbas and glockenspiels, but also provides enough depth to create truly dramatic new instruments and sounds.
MATRIXSYNTH 2009
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"xylophones" out of blocks or slabs of resonant wood.
Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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Another nearby sandbox is elevated 4 1/2 feet, next to a musical garden of giant xylophones and chimes.
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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If you look back in the 'teens and the 20s, drum sets had xylophones and chimes and noisemakers and all sorts of instruments from all over the world -- percussion instruments, you know, and it wasn't just drumming.
Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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