Basics

Mallets play an incredibly important role in the sound of a marimba. Because mallet manufacturing is a lucrative business, hundreds of different...

As with any musical instrument, modern marimbas can be built in many different ways, and there are differing opinions on how the instrument should...

An short overview of the marimba, the instrument's history & where it has cultural roots, and where the marimba is today and where you can...