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The Cubans call it marímbula, and most of the other Caribbean countries have adopted this name or some variant of it: marimba, malimba, manimba, marimbol. The instrument has a number of other names, such as marímbola (Puerto Rico), bass box, calimba (calymba), rhumba box, Church & Clap, Jazz Jim or Lazy Bass , and box lamellophone.
The marimba (/ m ə ˈ r ɪ m b ə / mə-RIM-bə) is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound. Compared to the xylophone, the marimba has a lower range. Typically, the bars of a marimba are arranged ...
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The highest-grossing film of 21st century has been written and directed by James Cameron Adventure movies are the most commercially successful films in terms of box office figures. [ 5 ] Since 2009, Avatar is the highest grossing from of all time, with $2.8 billion at the box office, 72.7% coming internationally and 27.3% domestically. [ 6 ]
The glass marimba is a type of idiophone also known as a vitrephone or crystallophone. Marimba translates to "a xylophone -like instrument" from an African language, probably Bantu . The glass keys are made of either hard glass ( plate glass ) or soft glass ( stained glass ).
Battletruck (also known as Warlords of the 21st Century in the U.S. and Destructors in Italy) is a 1982 New Zealand post-apocalyptic science fiction action film co-written and directed by Harley Cokliss and starring Michael Beck, Annie McEnroe, James Wainwright, John Ratzenberger, and Bruno Lawrence.
Catherine Christer Hennix was born on January 25, 1948, in Stockholm, Sweden. [2] She grew up in a musical environment; her mother, Margit Sundin-Hennix, was a jazz composer who frequently invited well-known American jazz musicians such as Idrees Sulieman and Eric Dolphy around the house, and she saw John Coltrane and others perform.