concert xylophone etymology

English word concert xylophone comes from English xylophone

Detailed word origin of concert xylophone

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
xylophone English (eng) (musical instrument) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives. To move above a ridged surface so as to hit every ridge, in a manner similar to playing quickly and sequentially on a xylophone.. To play a [...]
concert xylophone English (eng)

Words with the same origin as concert xylophone

Descendants of xylophone
xylophonist