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Music in Early Childhood Education. Discovering Rhythm & Orchestral Instruments. Music Lab #4 Pitched Rhythm Instruments.
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Music in Early Childhood Education Discovering Rhythm & Orchestral Instruments Copyright © 2006 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved.
Music Lab #4Pitched Rhythm Instruments Xylophones, metallophones, and glockenspiels are similar instruments. Xylophones are constructed with wooden or metal bars of varying lengths that are mounted on a platform usually made of wood. Metallophones consist of metal bars that have been tuned and placed over a resonator box. Glockenspiels look like small xylophones with metal bars. The instruments are played by striking with a mallet. Xylophone Metallophone Copyright © 2006 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved.
Music Lab #4Pitched Rhythm Instruments Hand bells come in a variety of sizes. They have a handle attached for holding them. Each bell has a different pitch. The larger the bell, the lower its pitch. Copyright © 2006 Thomson Delmar Learning. All Rights Reserved.