xylophonists
Wooden bar players
Xylophonists are musicians who play the xylophone, a percussion instrument with wooden bars struck by mallets.
The term appears mostly in formal or classical music contexts: The xylophonists in the orchestra warmed up before rehearsal.
Rods, taverns, or measures
- resonatorsBodies that amplify vibrations
- rosewoodTropical cabinet timber
- keysLock-operating instruments
- malletsHeaded striking tools
wooden · tuned · chromatic · diatonic · octaves · synthetic · frame · stand
One who strikes instruments
- malletSoft-headed striking tool
- keyboardArray of input keys
- orchestraLarge instrumental ensemble
- ensembleUnified group or outfit
soloist · recital · concert · marimba · vibraphone · stage · musician · repertoire
One formally enrolled somewhere
- conservatoryGlass-enclosed plant room
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- lessonsUnits of teaching
- pedagogyArt of instruction
method · sight-reading · etudes · instructor · masterclass · Suzuki · fundamentals · rudiments
Of ancient Greece/Rome
- jazzImprovisational American music genre
- LatinAncient Roman language
- AfricanOf that southern continent
- gamelanIndonesian percussive ensemble
mariachi · ragtime · contemporary · minimalist · folk · ceremonial · Balinese · Western
bars
Rods, taverns, or measures
- resonatorsBodies that amplify vibrations
- rosewoodTropical cabinet timber
- keysLock-operating instruments
mallets · wooden · tuned · chromatic · diatonic · octaves · synthetic · frame · stand · damper
percussionist
One who strikes instruments
ensemble · soloist · recital · concert · marimba · vibraphone · stage · musician · repertoire · technique
student
One formally enrolled somewhere
- conservatoryGlass-enclosed plant room
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- lessonsUnits of teaching
pedagogy · method · sight-reading · etudes · instructor · masterclass · Suzuki · fundamentals · rudiments · exercises
classical
Of ancient Greece/Rome
- jazzImprovisational American music genre
- LatinAncient Roman language
- AfricanOf that southern continent
gamelan · mariachi · ragtime · contemporary · minimalist · folk · ceremonial · Balinese · Western · orchestral
xylophonistsvocalists
Musical voice performers
singers · string players · guitarists · violinists · trumpeters