Marimbaphone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Marimbaphone is a noun meaning (obsolete, music) A kind of percussion idiophone, like the marimba, but with either wooden or steel keys designed to be bowed as well as played normally, developed by J.C. Deagan in early 20th century United States.
Meaning
(obsolete, music) A kind of percussion idiophone, like the marimba, but with either wooden or steel keys designed to be bowed as well as played normally, developed by J.C. Deagan in early 20th century United States.
Word Forms
- marimbaphones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include marimbist, marimbaist, membranophone, mandora, magnetophone, mallet.
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