Malletech 4.3 Octave Marimba - Height Adjustable Brass Resonators

Malletech 4.3 Octave Marimba - Height Adjustable Brass Resonators: each

Bars: Graduated from 1 5/8 Inches wide x 3/4 Inches thick to 3 1/8 Inches wide x 1 Inch thick Range: 4.3 octaves, 52 notes, A-C Pitch: A=442 standard, other tuning options available Height: 34 5/8 Inches to top of naturals, 36 Inches overall Width: 37 Inches low end, 16 Inches high end Length: 86 Inches End boards: 2 1/4 Inches thick solid oak and 1 5/8 Inches brass tubes Bar rails: 1 1/8 Inches thick by 3 1/2 Inches high solid oak Bracing: 1/4 Inch thick solid brass Hardware: Solid brass hinges, bar posts, and fasteners Resonators: Brass tubes ranging from 3 1/2 Inches diameter to 1 3/4 Inches diameter Finish: Honey Oak stain is standard, other finishes available at extra charge Keyboard: Select Honduran rosewood, air-dried for a minimum of 5 years, then kiln-dried All Imperial Grand Series marimbas feature: - Triple-harmonic tuned rosewood bars - Ultra-wide bass bars for maximum volume Oversized round tubular resonators in low range provide: - maximum sustain and sweetness of tone - increased volume and projection - improved focus of tone - emphasis on fundamental pitch - amplification of desired harmonics only Patented tunable plugs in every resonator allow performer to: - adjust ring time and volume - compensate for temperature and humidity changes - sound great in any environment - personalize the sound of the marimba Solid brass fittings, hinges and braces Exclusive invisible rubber "uni-brackets": - virtually eliminate frame noise - isolate the bar rails and resonators from the frame to reduce vibration Six-part resonator system for easy handling and set-up: - assembled with solid brass lock nuts Solid brass V-braces: - support resonators along entire length - prevent sagging resonators Super-node drilling for bar cord: - increases ring time - reduces bar bounce Silent custom 100% cotton bar cord with quick-adjust tension clutch