![]() ![]() Timpani3 – 5 drums each with a different rangePlayer needs a good understanding of pitchBe mindful of the heads and tension.Chimes1 ½ octaveLike vibes has dampening pedal so the sound can sustain. ![]() ![]() Crotales1 – 2 octaves but sound 2 octaves higherMiniature cymbalsBest to have 2 octavesDon’t play too hard, will hammer out of tune along with sunlight.Glockenspiel (bells)Best are made with steel bars2 ½ octaves but sounds 2 octaves higherMoisture creates rustCareful of bouncing bars (play lighter, they are loud enough).XylophoneProbably the most common instrument in the pitRosewood bars or synthetic (recommended)3 ½ octaves but sounds an octave higherWill cut through the rest of the sounds, make sure there is good balance.Vibraphone (vibes)Aluminum bars with a sustain pedal (with motor)3 octavesOne of the most crucial instruments best to have 2When not using motor keep resonator fans open to let sound outMake sue the dampening felt doesn’t get wetMake sure the pedal connector is acatually connected to dampening bar and that it isn’t squeaking.Or syntheticSize is between 4 and 5 octaves MarimbaBest sounding bars are made of rosewood but have to be careful and not ruin them.…and make it less fancy sounding.Showthe instruments that are typically in the pit section.Make front ensemble sound all fancy then go to next slide….Textbook (I made it up kinda) definition of marching band as a whole, Emphasizing the main words highlighted in red as I read them.Marching Band - pit section (rough draft)įor the purpose of providing entertainment ![]()
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