Percussion Plus Classic Red Box Alto Diatonic Xylophone
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The Percussion Plus Classic Red Box Alto Diatonic Xylophone is a classroom staple — a robust, precision-tuned instrument that produces deep, resonant tones perfect for ensembles. Built to withstand school use, it’s an excellent choice for lessons, clubs, and group performances.
What’s included
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Alto diatonic xylophone
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13 note bars (C40 - A61)
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2 x F# bars
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1 x Bb bar
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Solid Poplar wood frame
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Precision-tuned to A440
Why it’s great for the classroom
This is a brilliant tool for teaching both melody and harmony. The alto range gives a warm, full sound that balances beautifully in mixed percussion groups. Its solid build and vibrant red frame are designed with schools in mind — strong enough for daily use and easy for students to engage with.
Progressive Instrument Pathway
Pair this model with the PP026 chromatic half to open up the full chromatic range. Perfect for progressing learners ready to tackle key signatures, accidentals, and ensemble repertoire. A natural next step for classes moving beyond basic diatonic playing.