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Why marimbas cost so much and how hickory could change music classrooms

  • May 14, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Why marimbas cost so much and how hickory could change music classrooms
The pleasant, earthy sound of a marimba is a key component in the modern orchestra, but their high prices, ranging from $1,000 to over $25,000, sometimes make them cost-prohibitive for schools and students.

Originally published at Phys.org

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