marimba

A large wooden percussion instrument with resonators, resembling a xylophone.

An African musical instrument formed of a number of strips of wood of various sizes yielding different notes when struck by a hammer. The sound is often reinforced by resonators formed from calabashes placed underneath.

In the Kongo region and Angola, a name of a musical instrument with iron keys; the sansa.

A musical istrument of percussion, consisting of bars yielding musical tones when struck.

A musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch.

a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets