Discover the Xylophone/ Vibes - a perfect blend of traditional sound craftsmanship and modern resilience. This instrument, part of our concert percussion collection, is designed for musicians who demand both durability and exceptional sound quality. Crafted with fiberglass-reinforced Palisono tone bars, it stands out for its resistance to climate variations, ensuring your performance remains unaffected by humidity or temperature changes.

The xylophone features a 16-note C major scale, extending from C2 to A3, and includes F#2, Bb2, and F#3 semitone bars for expanded musical versatility. The tone bars provide a warm, wood-like resonance filled with rich overtones, making it an ideal choice for any setting — whether you're in a concert hall or a classroom.

Underneath, a 3-chamber stepped resonator box constructed from resonant pine enhances the instrument's sustain and projection, ensuring your music is both powerful and nuanced. Finished with an eco-friendly Proterra lacquer, it not only looks beautiful but is also safe for players of all ages. Paired with SCH 11 felt-ring-headed mallets, this xylophone is engineered to deliver a top-tier playing experience.

Key Features:

• 16-note C major scale (C2 to A3) with F#2, Bb2, and F#3 semitone bars
• Fiberglass-reinforced Palisono tone bars for climate resistance
• Warm, wood-like tonal quality with rich overtones
• 3-chamber stepped pine resonator box for improved sustain and projection
• Eco-friendly Proterra finish
• Includes SCH 11 felt-ring-headed mallets

Product specs

FAQs

What material are the bars of the Sonor Orff SKX 100 Palisono Soprano Xylophone made from?

The bars of the Sonor Orff SKX 100 Palisono Soprano Xylophone are made from Palisono, a durable synthetic material known for its excellent tonal properties and resistance to humidity.

What is the range of the Sonor Orff SKX 100 Palisono Soprano Xylophone?

The range of the Sonor Orff SKX 100 Palisono Soprano Xylophone is from c2 to a3, covering the C major scale.

How does the sound of the Sonor Orff SKX 100 compare to a traditional wooden xylophone?

The Sonor Orff SKX 100, with its Palisono bars, offers a clear and bright sound similar to traditional wooden xylophones but with enhanced durability and consistency, especially in varying environmental conditions.

Is the Sonor Orff SKX 100 Palisono Soprano Xylophone suitable for educational purposes?

Yes, the Sonor Orff SKX 100 is ideal for educational settings due to its robust construction and clear sound, making it suitable for both beginners and classroom use.

What type of resonator does the Sonor Orff SKX 100 use?

The Sonor Orff SKX 100 uses a 3-chamber pine plywood box resonator, which aids in projecting a full and resonant sound.