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Yamaha

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The YX-500F Concert Xylophone has Acoustalon bars and a 3-1/2 octave (F45-C88) range. It comes with two-position resonator slots and features new bar sizes for consistent tone quality throughout the range of the instrument. A gas shock height adjustment frame allows easy, effortless adjustment by the player. Includes a cover and a foldable frame for transport and easy set up.

Acoustalon bars are produced from fiberglass reinforced plastic in a one-step manufacturing process to provide exceptional durability and a pure tone similar to rosewood. The scientifically designed Sonic Tone Holes produced in this process give Acoustalon bars a pure tone similar to rosewood.

Yamaha 500 Series Xylophones promote larger sound and brighter projection. They are designed to meet the needs of percussionists of all levels.
Yamaha 3-1/2 Octave Professional Acoustalon Xylophone

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  • 3½ octave (F45-C88) range
  • Acoustalon bar material has remarkable durability and uncanny wood-like tone
  • Height Adjustment promotes proper playing technique and comfort.
  • Oversized, 4" casters allow for easy transport. Two casters lock for stability during play.
  • Black vinyl cover with laminated nylon no-scratch tricot lining

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Voices

  • Tone generation
    Range: 3-1/2 octaves (f1-c5)
    Pitch:A442Hz
    Material: Acoustalon (FRP), brown urethane finish
Design/architecture
  • Casters: steel
  • Bars:
    Height: 0.90" (23 mm)
    Depth: 2.95" (75 mm)
    Material: Acoustalon (FRP), brown urethane finish
Size/Weight
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 54.13" x 31.49"ndash;37.40" x 29.52" (137.5 x 80-95 x 75 cm)
  • Weight: 83.77 pounds (38 kg)