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objects such as metal, wood, bamboo, brass, rock salt, keys, shell. and glass hung from a string and agitated.  They can be played in any key.
 
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== Construction ==
 
== Construction ==

Revision as of 00:21, 11 March 2013

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objects such as metal, wood, bamboo, brass, rock salt, keys, shell. and glass hung from a string and agitated. They can be played in any key.

Etymology and Alternative Spellings

Construction

Mark Tree

Also known as: Bar Chimes
A series of small graduated brass tubes that are suspended from a length of wood. Consists of a high-pitch, micro-tonal sound. Names after its creator Mark Stevens. [1]

Metal Wind Chimes

Glass Wind Chimes

Wood Wind Chimes

Bamboo Wind Chimes

Cane Wind Chimes

Shell Wind Chimes

History

Sticks, Mallets, Beaters

Technique

Manufacturers

SpectraSound
Treeworks

Retailers

See Also

References

  1. John H., Beck. Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995. (accessed January 27, 2013)