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== Etymology and Alternative Spellings == <!-- Include alternative spellings, other languages, historical terms. For each name you add, create a new page with a redirect link. ie in the "Pauken" page input: #REDIRECT [[Timpani]] This will redirect a search for "Pauken" to the Timpani page. --> | == Etymology and Alternative Spellings == <!-- Include alternative spellings, other languages, historical terms. For each name you add, create a new page with a redirect link. ie in the "Pauken" page input: #REDIRECT [[Timpani]] This will redirect a search for "Pauken" to the Timpani page. --> | ||
| + | [[Marimbaphone]]<br> | ||
| + | [[Mitla]] - Marimba with a buzz<br> | ||
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== Construction == | == Construction == | ||
| + | ===Concert Grand Marimba=== | ||
| + | ===Bass Marimba=== | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
| + | ''see also'' [[Marimba History]]<br> | ||
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== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters == | == Sticks, Mallets, Beaters == | ||
== Technique == | == Technique == | ||
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'''Burton Grip''' - a cross grip that was developed by vibraphonist [[Gary Burton]]. | '''Burton Grip''' - a cross grip that was developed by vibraphonist [[Gary Burton]]. | ||
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| + | ==== Six Mallet Grips ==== | ||
| + | '''Dean Gronemeier''' | ||
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| + | '''Julie Spencer''' | ||
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=== Stroke Style/Type === | === Stroke Style/Type === | ||
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== Manufacturers == | == Manufacturers == | ||
Yamaha - 5100A - 5 Octave Rosewood Marimba | Yamaha - 5100A - 5 Octave Rosewood Marimba | ||
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Jiaxun | Jiaxun | ||
| + | == Major Works for Marimba == | ||
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| + | [[Jacob Druckman]] ''[[Reflections on the Nature of Water]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Andrew Thomas]] ''[[Merlin]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Joseph Schwantner]] ''[[Velocities]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Richard Rodney Bennett]] ''[[After Syrinx II]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Gordon Stout]] ''[[Two Mexican Dances]]'' <br /> | ||
| + | [[Leigh Howard Stevens]] ''[[Rhythmic Caprice]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Eric Ewazen]] ''[[Northern Lights]]''<br /> | ||
| + | [[Keiko Abe]] ''[[Variations on Japanese Children Songs]]'' <br /> | ||
| + | [[Nebojsa Zivkovic]] ''[[Ilijas]]'' <br /> | ||
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| + | ==Significant Figures in Marimba== | ||
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| + | [[Keiko Abe]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Vida Chenowith]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Gordon Stout]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Leigh Howard Stevens]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Robert Van Sice]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Julie Spencer]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[William Moersch]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Katarzyna Mycka]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Kai Stensgaard]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Nancy Zeltsman]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Kevin Bobo]]<br /> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:History]] | [[Category:History]] | ||
[[Category:Marimba]] | [[Category:Marimba]] | ||
| + | [[Category:History-Instruments]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Mallet Percussion Instruments]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Tuned Percussion Instruments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:58, 28 December 2021
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Etymology and Alternative Spellings
Marimbaphone
Mitla - Marimba with a buzz
Construction
Concert Grand Marimba
Bass Marimba
History
see also Marimba History
Sticks, Mallets, Beaters
Technique
Grips
Independent Grips
Musser Grip - Based on a 4 mallet grip by Clair Omar Musser.
Stevens Grip - A modified version of the Musser by marimbist Leigh Howard Stevens.
Cross Grips
Traditional Grip - a cross grip that has been utilized by the great Japanese marimbist Keiko Abe and is favored among many Asian marimbists.
Burton Grip - a cross grip that was developed by vibraphonist Gary Burton.
Six Mallet Grips
Dean Gronemeier
Julie Spencer
Stroke Style/Type
Manufacturers
Yamaha - 5100A - 5 Octave Rosewood Marimba
Musser M250 - 4 1/3 Octave Rosewood Marimba
Adams
Malletech
Marimba One
Dynasty
Premiere
Deagan
DeMorrow
Korogi
Bergerault
Jiaxun
Major Works for Marimba
Jacob Druckman Reflections on the Nature of Water
Andrew Thomas Merlin
Joseph Schwantner Velocities
Richard Rodney Bennett After Syrinx II
Gordon Stout Two Mexican Dances
Leigh Howard Stevens Rhythmic Caprice
Eric Ewazen Northern Lights
Keiko Abe Variations on Japanese Children Songs
Nebojsa Zivkovic Ilijas
Significant Figures in Marimba
Keiko Abe
Vida Chenowith
Gordon Stout
Leigh Howard Stevens
Robert Van Sice
Julie Spencer
William Moersch
Katarzyna Mycka
Kai Stensgaard
Nancy Zeltsman
Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic
Kevin Bobo