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The marimba is a percussion instrument whom history is closely linked to the history of the African xylophone. They spread in South America during colonial era.

Marimbas 3 to 5 octaves

Drum Sticks & Mallets

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The origins of the xylophone are hard to trace. They are plural and distant, in provenance of Asian and African continents. The xylophone has spread in Europe during the Crusades. The french composer Camille Saint-Saëns was one of the first to use the xylophone in an orchestra pieces.

Xylophones 2 to 4 octaves

Drum Sticks & Mallets

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The vibraphone was created in 1916 by Hermann Winterhoff and commercialised in 1922 by the brand Deagan under the name of "vibraharp". In 1924, this instrument makes itself known to the public through radio recording.

Vibraphones 3 to 4 octaves

Drum Sticks & Mallets

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The glockenspiel is born from the fusion between metallophones and the first bell glockenspiels. It is in the 17th Century that the modern glockenspiel was conceived. A Dutch got the idea to replace the bells by some bars like the ones used on the metallophones from Asia.

Glockenspiels (Concert bells) with case

Glockenspiels with dampening pedal

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The reproduction of a celestial sound by a musical instrument is at the origin of the creation of the celesta. The celesta was invented in 1886 by Victor MUSTEL. This instrument was immortalised by TCHAIKOVSKI in the Danse of the Sugar Plum Fairy in the ballet The Nutcracker.

Celestas 5 octaves

Celestas 5 octaves 1/2

Glockenspiels, Tubular bells & Celesta

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To allow you to resume your activities in healthy sanitary conditions, we are committed to designing and manufacturing a complete range of COVID-19 protections designed to respect the current context and the duration in which it seems to fit.

Kiosk for hydro alcoholic gel

Mobile protective partition

Floor Mobile Protective partition

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Home / Percussion instruments / Concert Accessories Percussions / Polyblocks, Temple blocks & Jam blocks

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Percussions - Polyblock® amovible RYTHMES & SONS sur croc-1

RYTHMES & SONS Individual removable polyblock^® on hook

Ref. PLT 1601 26

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123.33€ Excl.VAT

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Frame with 1 level
Ref. CHS 1010 26
30.00€ Excl.VAT

Frame with 2 levels
Ref. CHS 1020 26
68.33€ Excl.VAT

Frame with 3 levels
Ref. CHS 1030 26
85.83€ Excl.VAT

Multi-purpose stand
Ref. PIE 4136 06
70.83€ Excl.VAT

Hook for Polyblocks<sup>®</sup> with rubber

Hook for Polyblocks^® with rubber
Ref. ATT 1010 26
7.50€ Excl.VAT

Technical specifications

Product reference

PLT 1601 26

Gross weight (kg)

1.80

Net weight (kg)

1.70

Overall dim. (mm)

RYTHMES & SONS Individual removable polyblock^® on hook

1st Polyblock^® (The big one)

Claude Walter, founder of Rythmes & Sons invented the Polyblocks^®, more than 15 years ago.
These temple and woodblocks created in synthetic materials are unbreakable and withstand all the mechanical constraints, and solve all the fragility problems of the traditional wood instruments.
Polyblocks^® offer a strength and outstanding stability of sound : from pianissimo to triple forte, solidness of their material permits an exceptional sound dynamic, guaranteed over time.

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