xylophone
സൈലോഫോൺ
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It is a simple ballad with a choirboy singing a melody over a xylophone and soft string orchestral backing.
a musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
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On Monoke, Chantler was using electronic devices to treat piano, guitar, 'xylophone' and local Japanese instruments and arranging his sounds into complex structures.
Jim, a pupil of Smithy Bridge School, is not only a highly accomplished drummer owning his own drum kit, but also plays the 'xylophone' , timpani, piano and accordion.
Here the group combines trombone, a simplistic guitar line, and what sounds like either a marimba or a 'xylophone' .
It is a simple ballad with a choirboy singing a melody over a 'xylophone' and soft string orchestral backing.
Although I guessed that they didn't have their usual large scale entourage, the band was fleshed out nicely with an electric cello, violin, 'xylophone' , bass, drums, guitars and various vintage synths.
She played the tambourine, the 'xylophone' , and the harmonica, all to our swooning hearts' delight.
Percussion is composed of sleigh bells, tambourine, 'xylophone' and kettle drums.
Percussion plays a major role, particularly what Grainger called ‘tuneful percussion,’ chimes, glockenspiels, tuned gongs, celestas, 'xylophones' , and so on.
In the drain, hidden by foliage, ducks clacked a quacky, 'xylophonic' tune.
In a real players' tour-de-force, this multi-faceted and instrumental band allows all of its members - from guitarist to 'xylophonists' - to contribute to the genial groove going on.
Originally, it was scored for a phalanx of player pianos, buzzers, airplane propellers, 'xylophones' , and a host of other percussion instruments.
In these and other small group contexts, the 'xylophonist' recorded many memorable performances.
During the funeral ritual, every phrase the 'xylophonist' plays has literal meaning in the Dagara language.
They used one of his numbers to open last year called ‘Blue Midnight’ and featured their excellent 'xylophonist' as soloist before rounding things off with ‘Shine As the Light’
Marimba players, 'xylophonists' and other percussionists will be spotlighted as soloists on Handel's ‘Concerto No.5 in F.’
In ‘The Pulse’, for example, Kalahari drums and 'xylophones' provide the backbeat for an urban rap narrative.
In a jazz band, the 'xylophonist' nearly always gets to play a solo.
The version of Dropshadow's ‘Disease Fototienda’ is suffused with 'xylophonic' scales, bent mandolins, military snares and sparkling orchestral pop, and bound with Velcro.
In fact, for the first hour or so I was wondering why the 'xylophonist' wasn't in Arcade Fire.
This biopic about a legendary Thai 'xylophonist' 's beautifully shot, but that's about all that can be legitimately praised.
Drums are a common instrument, as are wooden 'xylophones' ; bow harps; zithers; and the sanza, a small thumb piano fashioned from bamboo.
Gordon Stout affirms that, ‘Sammy Herman is one of the greatest 'xylophonists' in our history.’
A thick gush of guitar and 'xylophonic' pluck, the vocals are pushed up front for the first time.
The cozy empathy of those loopy, repetitive guitars and 'xylophones' envelops you, wraps you in tenderness, gives you the quiet strength to face all the hoarse pain of the world again.
Over an aching vocal performance, Tipton swaddles Nilsson all in bells, oboes, glockenspiels, blurted brass, pizzicato'd violins, and 'xylophones' , bidding an elongated adieu to pop's previously ornate design.
Dancing piano keys, stroking violins and cellos, tapping 'xylophones' , beats, electronic elements… there's room for them all on this magnificent musical exhibition.
One of the most widely known of the 'xylophonists' in the 1920's was George Hamilton Green.
In the studio control room, Composer Gillis watched the struggling 'xylophonist' , whispered to a companion: ‘Poor guy.’
The range of music is staggering: whistling soloists, 'xylophonists' playing polkas, John Philip Sousa leading his band through famous marches.
Left behind are dry nipping ambient winds and sleepy-eyed guitars like so many tattered articles of clothing and in their place emerge woolly layers of banjo, children's 'xylophones' , trumpets and home-recorded toy pianos.
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