Xylophone

  1. Go to “File” in your browser.
  2. Click on “Open Location.”
  3. Type www.playmusic.org/percussion/xylophone.html
  4. Click enter
  5. Read the information on your screen and answer the following Questions.

 

 

  1. A xylophone is a set of ____________________________ mounted on a frame.
  2. Each _________________________ is tuned to a different ________________________ and are beaten with sticks.
  3. Most xylophones have ________________________ or __________________________ below each ______________ to increase the volume of the _______________________.
  4. The biggest xylophones have almost __________________ wooden __________________.
  5. The ______________________ are arranged like a ______________________________

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  1. Hard beaters cause a _______________________________ sound.  Soft beaters cause a _______________________________________ sound.
  2. Label the parts of the xylophone on the attached pictures.

 

 

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