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Xylophone vs Drumsticks - What's the difference?

xylophone | drumsticks |

As nouns the difference between xylophone and drumsticks

is that xylophone is a musical instrument made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like hammer while drumsticks is plural of drumstick.

xylophone

Noun

(en noun)
  • a musical instrument made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like hammer.
  • All I know how to play on my xylophone is "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Would you like to hear it?

    Derived terms

    * xylophonist

    See also

    * glockenspiel * marimba * vibraphone ----

    drumsticks

    English

    Noun

    (head)