Yamaha 4.3 Octave Intermediate Acoustalon Multi-Frame II Marimba

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The Yamaha 4.3 Octave Intermediate Acoustalon Multi-Frame II Marimba is weather-resistant Acoustalon bars with Sonic Tone Holes, a pneumatic height-adjustable frame, and a heavy-duty Multi-Frame II built for both indoor concert settings and rigorous marching/field use. Features a gas shock height adjustment capability that is both smooth and convenient Key Specifications & Features Range: 4.3 octaves (A2 to C7) Bar Material: Acoustalon (fiberglass-reinforced plastic) designed to emulate rosewood without environmental pitch sensitivity Frame: Multi-Frame II with 1.5" square accessory rails for mounting additional percussion gear Height Adjustment: Gas-shock pneumatic struts for easy, one-person ergonomic adjustments for comfortable playing positions Exclusive Yamaha tuning method ensures true pitch and full sound. Acoustalon ™ bars, produced from fiberglass reinforced plastic in a one-step manufacturing process, provide exceptional durability and a pure tone; the scientifically designed Sonic Tone Holes produced in this process give Acoustalon™ bars a tone similar to rosewood. Resonators feature a cut-away design to reduce overall instrument weight and a 2-tracking system that allows resonator height adjustment for pitch and tone control. Graduated tone bars, a professional feature, promote full tone quality and projection. Lower crossbar support helps to ensure the integrity and life of the contemporary-styled frame. Hinged resonators and rails, along with a two-piece crossbar, make tear down a simple task. Mobility - Oversized casters allow for easy movement of the instrument for stable transport over various terrains. Two casters lock on the player's side; the locks, which are easy to reach, secure the instrument during playing. University of Nebraska Fleet Management: http://transportation.unl.edu/http://transportation.unl.edu/