MARIMBAS
Tenor and Bass Models
MARIMBAS
Tenor and Bass Models
MARIMBAS
Tenor and Bass Models
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Marimba and Bar Percussion Instrument Designs - A Legacy
Updated: Oct 30, 2020
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Chromatic (12-Tone Equal)
Model: C213C Bass Marimba
Chromatic | 13 Notes | 1 Octave | C2 to C3
![Model-C213C-Bass Marimba[1979].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_fa98a9ad50a24c5bb9701b16ee1dc33b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_77,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C213C-Bass%20Marimba%5B1979%5D.jpg)
Model: G125C Extended Bass Marimba
Chromatic | 25 Notes | 2 Octave | G1 to G3
![Model-G125C-ExtendedBassMartimba[1980].j](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_28a2123bd2954e2f8843dcde3fea3d0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_64,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-G125C-ExtendedBassMartimba%5B1980%5D_j.jpg)
Model: E126C Semi-Contra Bass Marimba
Chromatic | 26 Notes | 2+ Octave | E1 to F3
![Model-E126C-SemiContraBassMarimba[1985].](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_1379847cdb214d6c9205b6fc7b914070~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_67,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-E126C-SemiContraBassMarimba%5B1985%5D_.jpg)
Model: C113C Contra-Bass Marimba
Chromatic | 13 Notes | 1 Octave | C1 to C2
![Model-C113C-ContraBassMarimba[1980].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_7024c5b9f2af490d9a8d3c401f4de9a1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_90,h_91,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C113C-ContraBassMarimba%5B1980%5D.jpg)
Model: F120C Bass Flapamba
Chromatic | 20 Notes | 1-1/2 Octave | F1 to C3
![Model-F120C-BassFlapamba[2009].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_baa5201b43674a30923a925f80a9e3ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_98,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-F120C-BassFlapamba%5B2009%5D.jpg)
Model: C237 Bass Marimba
Chromatic | 37 Notes | 3 Octave | C2 to C5
![Model-C237C-BassMarimba[2015].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_3c937cf755a24fe79664cf7db4e756ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_68,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C237C-BassMarimba%5B2015%5D.jpg)
Model: C525C Xylophone
Chromatic | 25 Notes | 2 Octave | C5 to C7
![Model-C525C-Xylophone[2015].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_bf6ffadb29334911b96ad052f7fe2a80~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_81,h_109,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C525C-Xylophone%5B2015%5D.jpg)
Pentatonic (5-tone) Scale (using notes from 12-tone equal)


![Model-G111P-D-Minor-Marimba[2003].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_079f06e4d18d4cad8555178ffa943832~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_80,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-G111P-D-Minor-Marimba%5B2003%5D.jpg)
![Model-D211P-BassMarimba[2006].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_4290ceae610d4d758cab3ca8bf74a304~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_78,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-D211P-BassMarimba%5B2006%5D.jpg)
![Model-D116P-PracticeMarimba[2009].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_17c0dd243a514eac8371dd1fa8c135e0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_49,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-D116P-PracticeMarimba%5B2009%5D.jpg)
![Model-D46P-D-Minor-Mini[2009].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_6ce40d55d4c04af287089c73c49c5ce5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_80,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-D46P-D-Minor-Mini%5B2009%5D.jpg)
![Model-D36P-D-Major-TenorMarimba[2003].jp](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_9532f1fcfd5942ebaf9b76fa75af67e8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_84,h_69,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-D36P-D-Major-TenorMarimba%5B2003%5D_jp.jpg)


![Model-E218P-A-Minor-Balaphone[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_315e2cd4b4a1448a953d9145ef28bef2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_82,h_70,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-E218P-A-Minor-Balaphone%5B2018%5D.jpg)
Model: D113P Contra-Bass Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C]|13 Notes |2-1/3 Octave | D1 to G3
Model: D116P Contra-Bass Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C]|16 Notes |3 Octave | D1 to D4
Model: G111P Bass Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C]|11 Notes | 2 Octave | G1 to G3
Model: D216P Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C]|11 Notes | 2 Octave | D2 to D4
Model: D116P Contra-Bass Practice Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C]|16 Notes |3 Octave | D1 to D4
Model: D45P Mini Marimba
D-Minor Pentatonic [D-F-G-A-C] | 6 Notes | 1 Octave | D4 to D5
Model: D36P Children's Tenor Marimba
D-Major Pentatonic [D-E-G-A-C] | 6 Notes | 1 Octave | D3 to D3
Model: D26P Children's Bass Marimba
D-Major Pentatonic [D-E-G-A-C] | 6 Notes | 1 Octave | D2 to D3
Model: D211P Children's Bass Marimba
D-Major Pentatonic [D-E-G-A-C] | 11 Notes | 2 Octave | D2 to D4
Model: A217P Tenor Marimba
A-Minor Pentatonic [A-C-D-E-G] | 17 Notes | 3-1/5 Octave | A2 to C6
Model: E218P Semi-Bass Balaphone Marimba
A-Minor Pentatonic [A-C-D-E-G] | 18 Notes | 3-3/5 Octave | E2 to C6
![Model-A217P-TenorMarimba[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_05978b87e4184e0285b312ea8cda58f8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_88,h_60,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-A217P-TenorMarimba%5B2018%5D.jpg)
Non 12-Tone Equal Tempered (Based on a mathematical factor)
C-Major Diatonic
![Model-C28D-BassMarimba[1973].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_1816a323e65c40f3ab0e06ea0a362d84~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_92,h_71,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C28D-BassMarimba%5B1973%5D.jpg)
![Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build1[1997].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_8c1c73da6f5747b5b7b8ce034aa51722~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_87,h_62,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build1%5B1997%5D.jpg)
![Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build2[2003].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_475af06256964a1f943a01686ca821b7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_89,h_71,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build2%5B2003%5D.jpg)
![Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build3[2008].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_5972e8051978445bbcabb3043caa9b30~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_92,h_70,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build3%5B2008%5D.jpg)
![Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build4[2015].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_08ff8c5949b142a6b2350335c0113697~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_94,h_78,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build4%5B2015%5D.jpg)
![Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build5[2017].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_8015a6bb1e2f46cc9b4946da2c8f28ef~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_58,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C38D-TenorMarimba-Build5%5B2017%5D.jpg)

![Model-C315D-TenorMarimba[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_6ecf70e80ed3485f95296b38a0ca6b44~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_88,h_71,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C315D-TenorMarimba%5B2018%5D.jpg)
![Model-F213D-Marimba[2016].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_b59c6dd10386427f8a387d0e5e0991d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_84,h_60,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-F213D-Marimba%5B2016%5D.jpg)
![Model-C28DChildrensBassMarimba[2005].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_27d358878c634f529041d2de7ec165a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_82,h_69,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C28DChildrensBassMarimba%5B2005%5D.jpg)
![Model-C28D-BassMarimba[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_1bce046b1a71496ebb955e9424380d43~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_88,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C28D-BassMarimba%5B2018%5D.jpg)
![Model-C115D-Slapapmba[2013].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_a56e7cdc71d74b1c843ab6956f78c5f7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_92,h_138,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C115D-Slapapmba%5B2013%5D.jpg)
![Orff-Set-Bass-Tenor-Alto-Soprano[1985].j](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_b517d362c35f44428a22f59168c1ad47~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_89,h_140,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Orff-Set-Bass-Tenor-Alto-Soprano%5B1985%5D_j.jpg)
Model: C28D Bass Marimba [Original]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave | C2 to C3
Model: C38D Childrens Tenor Marimba [1st Build]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave |C3 to C4
Model: C38D Childrens Tenor Marimba [2nd Build]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave |C3 to C4
Model: C38D Childrens Tenor Marimba [3rd Build]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave |C3 to C4
Model: C38D Childrens Tenor Marimba [4th Build]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave |C3 to C4
Model: C38D Childrens Tenor Marimba [5th Build]
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave |C3 to C4
Model: C315D Tenor Marimba (Column Resonators)
Diatonic | 15 Notes | 2 Octave | C3 to C5)
Model: C315D Tenor Marimba
Diatonic | 15 Notes | 2 Octave | C3 to C5)
Model: F213D Marimba
Diatonic | 15 Notes | 2 Octave | C3 to C5)
Model: C28D Childrens Bass Marimba
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave | C2 to C3
Model: C28D Childrens Bass Marimba
Diatonic | 8 Notes | 1 Octave | C2 to C3
Model: C115D Children's Contra-Bass Slapamba
Diatonic | 15 Notes | 2 Octave | C1 to C3)
Orff Set (C-Major Diatonic Scale)
-Bass: 8 notes | 1 Octave | C2 to C3
-Tenor: 15 notes | 2 Octave | C3 to C5
-Alto: 15 notes | 2 Octave | C4 to C6
-Soprano: 15 notes | 2 Octave | C5 to C7
![Model-C311-5ET-TenorMarimba[2016].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_55d536344aad4227a5a446cac04a6625~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_85,h_50,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C311-5ET-TenorMarimba%5B2016%5D.jpg)
![Model-C315-7ET-TenorMarimba[2016].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_fb11a88db49d4b0c8137a07eec6109d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_89,h_50,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C315-7ET-TenorMarimba%5B2016%5D.jpg)
![Model-C317-8ET-TenorMarimba[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_502fba5d13424f30ac0ffd3d8b77f51f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_40,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C317-8ET-TenorMarimba%5B2018%5D.jpg)
![Model-C319-9ET-TenorMarimba[2018].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_b20d78addfff449786dea31c0703b920~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_97,h_40,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Model-C319-9ET-TenorMarimba%5B2018%5D.jpg)
![Boo[2017].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_6c00bb5f02fa4f0d9c4f011366c3f293~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_95,h_60,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/Boo%5B2017%5D.jpg)
Model: C311-5ET 5-Tone Marimba
Model: C315-7ET 7-Tone Marimba
Model: C317-8ET 8-Tone Marimba
Model: C315-9ET 9-Tone Marimba
Model: "Boo" 43-Tone
Single Note Systems
![BTB-Build1-Elfman[2011].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_5c9e8a5dc9134bbc8e86ee7b34516a8b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_69,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BTB-Build1-Elfman%5B2011%5D.jpg)
![BTB-Build2A-Jonkey[2012].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_17b2385607f749ccb5a8ecfd8fc7facd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_80,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BTB-Build2A-Jonkey%5B2012%5D.jpg)
![BTB-Build2B-Reitzell[2012].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_a20822d2fe6144f9bdfc1960c24b395a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_81,h_62,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BTB-Build2B-Reitzell%5B2012%5D.jpg)
![BTB-2-OctaveDiatonic-Build3[2017].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_d83e60c0f7ff4e758dc3eace729043d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_43,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/BTB-2-OctaveDiatonic-Build3%5B2017%5D.jpg)
![F-C-E-A-MarimbaEroica[2012-2013].jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/23a53e_2914f6685b0e4358998a536ef02ee492~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_87,h_100,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/F-C-E-A-MarimbaEroica%5B2012-2013%5D.jpg)
Bass Tone Bars (Set No. 1)
Bass Tone Bars (Set No. 2A)
Bass Tone Bars (Set No. 2B)
Bass Tone Bars (Set No. 3)
Marimba Eroica
Experimental
Contra-Bass Marimba (1974)
Overtone Scale (Based on Pitch of C2)
Two-Tongue Log Drums
Single Tongue Log Drum
2 x 4 Marimba
Novelty Marimba