Xylophone vs Gamelan - What's the difference?
xylophone | gamelan |
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.
A genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a siuling).
The name of the ensemble performing this style of music.
As nouns the difference between xylophone and gamelan
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 gamelan is a genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a siuling).xylophone
English
(wikipedia xylophone)Noun
(en noun)- All I know how to play on my xylophone is "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Would you like to hear it?
