Vibraphone
Instruments
The vibraphone is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a vibraphonist, vibraharpist, or vibist.... Wikipedia
Developed: 1916
Genre: jazz
Hornbostel–Sachs classification: 111.222; (Sets of percussion plaques)
Other names: Vibes; vibraharp; vibraceleste; vibratone