xylophone
إكسيليفون
definition
noun
It is a simple ballad with a choirboy singing a melody over a xylophone and soft string orchestral backing.
a musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
translation of 'xylophone '
noun
خشبية آلة موسيقية,
إكسيليفون
example
Although I guessed that they didn't have their usual large scale entourage, the band was fleshed out nicely with an electric cello, violin, 'xylophone' , bass, drums, guitars and various vintage synths.
Jim, a pupil of Smithy Bridge School, is not only a highly accomplished drummer owning his own drum kit, but also plays the 'xylophone' , timpani, piano and accordion.
Percussion is composed of sleigh bells, tambourine, 'xylophone' and kettle drums.
It is a simple ballad with a choirboy singing a melody over a 'xylophone' and soft string orchestral backing.
She played the tambourine, the 'xylophone' , and the harmonica, all to our swooning hearts' delight.
On Monoke, Chantler was using electronic devices to treat piano, guitar, 'xylophone' and local Japanese instruments and arranging his sounds into complex structures.
Here the group combines trombone, a simplistic guitar line, and what sounds like either a marimba or a 'xylophone' .
The entertainment is firmly in the hands, or mallets of master 'xylophonist' Ian who leads the orchestra.
In ‘The Pulse’, for example, Kalahari drums and 'xylophones' provide the backbeat for an urban rap narrative.
In these and other small group contexts, the 'xylophonist' recorded many memorable performances.
Steve Reich's ‘Drumming, Part Three’ is for four 'xylophonists' who begin with a tightly interlocking pattern and then gradually go out of phase with each other.
Percussion plays a major role, particularly what Grainger called ‘tuneful percussion,’ chimes, glockenspiels, tuned gongs, celestas, 'xylophones' , and so on.
They used one of his numbers to open last year called ‘Blue Midnight’ and featured their excellent 'xylophonist' as soloist before rounding things off with ‘Shine As the Light’
In the drain, hidden by foliage, ducks clacked a quacky, 'xylophonic' tune.
In fact, for the first hour or so I was wondering why the 'xylophonist' wasn't in Arcade Fire.
In a jazz band, the 'xylophonist' nearly always gets to play a solo.
They were to be accompanied by two grand pianos played by musicians, as well as three 'xylophones' , four bass drums, a gong, three aeroplane propellers, seven electric bells and a siren.
Over an aching vocal performance, Tipton swaddles Nilsson all in bells, oboes, glockenspiels, blurted brass, pizzicato'd violins, and 'xylophones' , bidding an elongated adieu to pop's previously ornate design.
Dancing piano keys, stroking violins and cellos, tapping 'xylophones' , beats, electronic elements… there's room for them all on this magnificent musical exhibition.
Left behind are dry nipping ambient winds and sleepy-eyed guitars like so many tattered articles of clothing and in their place emerge woolly layers of banjo, children's 'xylophones' , trumpets and home-recorded toy pianos.
First the 'xylophonic' tinkering, then the thunderous drums, instantly knock you out.
During the funeral ritual, every phrase the 'xylophonist' plays has literal meaning in the Dagara language.
Dwarfed by a large screen on which there are projections of singing puppets and mind-numbing flash visuals, Manitoba bashes away on dual drum kits, keyboards, 'xylophones' , melodicas and stringless guitars.
Marimba players, 'xylophonists' and other percussionists will be spotlighted as soloists on Handel's ‘Concerto No.5 in F.’
By letting Declan use a range of musical instruments - everything from drums, 'xylophones' and bongos to the piano and even his own voice - Angela enabled him to learn to communicate again.
As a preamble to the actual event, the high school band performed some weird xylophone compositions, which featured a bunch of kids playing cymbals and drums… the 'xylophonists' were great!
According to our research, the instrument was probably manned by a Paul Thardo, who was the 'xylophonist' with the Harley Sadler troupe.
Everybody who knows anything about xylophone knows you are not only the greatest living 'xylophonist' , but also the greatest xylophonist who has ever lived.
This biopic about a legendary Thai 'xylophonist' 's beautifully shot, but that's about all that can be legitimately praised.
Drums are a common instrument, as are wooden 'xylophones' ; bow harps; zithers; and the sanza, a small thumb piano fashioned from bamboo.
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