Eye Movements on the Marimba

Monday, 20 April 2009, 19:27 | Category : technique
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One of the things that make the marimba a very engaging instrument is the fact that you are not physically touching the instrument at any time. This is also true for the drums, but you don’t need as much precision as you need on the marimba. To make things more “engaging”, the marimba is very [...]

Saito Gakki Marimba, My First

Monday, 20 April 2009, 18:31 | Category : Instruments
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I recently received my first marimba from Saito Gakki. It’s quite a challenge to buy one! Most companies don’t ship overseas, and it has to be ordered… Having tested it for a bit over a month, I must say I’m happy with the overall product I received. The shipping was on time (around two weeks), [...]