Adams Artist Series Rosewood Marimba 5 Octave

Adams Artist Series Marimbas With Honduras Rosewood Marimbas are among the most luxurious of musical instruments and the Robert Van Sice Artist Series marimbas demonstrate that statement perfectly with its eye-catching appearance and beautiful sound. This particular series of marimbas are constructed of carefully selected Honduras. The bars are rosewood and are finished with a specially developed lacquer, a combination that insures optimum sound, projection, and sustain. Featured on this piece is the patented voyager frame system which allows effortless adjustment to a wide range of playing heights. The resonators are welded rather than riveted, giving maximum strength and isolation from mechanical notes. This piece is a 4.3 Octave marimba that is tuned through the sixth overtone to offer complete control over all aspects of the marimba sound. The tuning and voiving are precise and provide for balanced sound through the entire range of the instrument. The resonators are carefully designed to amplify the fundamental note and give maximum sustain, volume, and clarity. Furthermore, the resonators below A2 feature an individual fine tuning that allow for adjustment in cases of change in humidity or temperature. An industry standard, this marimba is tuned, A=442Hz. This package comes complete with cover and mallets so that you can begin playing immedietly and keep your investment safe so you can keep playing for years to come.

Adams Artist Series Marimbas feature durable Black Leather covered Rails and End Pieces, Honduras Rosewood Bars that are tuned through the sixth overtone, and a fully height adjustable frame This model is available in 4 3, 4 6, and 5 0 versions and has become the centerpiece of many ensemble's and solo performers