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Studio 49 Orff Metallophone

Sustained metal bars for Orff ensembles

The metallophone gives the Orff ensemble its sustained voice, with thick aluminium bars over a resonator box and the same removable-bar system as the wooden instruments.

Category

  • Concert Percussion

    The percussion section's non-pitched instruments: concert snare and bass drums, tambourines, triangles, crotales, tubular bells, and the stands that hold them.

  • Mallet Percussion

    Marimbas, xylophones, vibraphones, glockenspiels, mallet instruments, makers, and model families.

Made by

  • Studio 49

    Studio 49 was founded in Munich in 1949 to build the instruments Carl Orff's Schulwerk required — xylophones, metallophones, and glockenspiels with removable bars — and its instruments defined how percussion is taught to children across much of the world.

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