The great advantage of this Adams Concert Series marimba is that the bars are as wide as those of a top-class professional instrument. This will help the player get used to a mallet spread and will come in handy when the player – or visiting player – is having to play different marimbas as they travel around.
This Adams marimba is a popular choice with serious marimba players as well as schools, colleges, universities, brass bands, wind bands and community orchestras because of its combination of quality and affordability. This concert series marimbas are Adams overall best selling model and each bar is painstakingly tuned using their specially developed computer system, assisted method by the hands of highly skilled Adams crafts people.
Adams Honduras Rosewood is the most resonant material for marimbas and is specially sourced and handled to get the most out of every bar. Full fundamental, and clean projecting sustain is the hallmark of Adams Rosewood Marimbas for professional and every performance situation. The precise tuning and voicing process ensures that each instruments sound is balanced perfectly throughout the entire range.
The resonators are welded to eliminate the possibility of mechanical noise or vibration, and are finished with a durable powder-coated finish. Each tube is carefully designed to amplify the fundamental note while providing maximum volume, sustain and clarity. In order to play under all temperature and moisture conditions, the resonators can be set in two positions due to the rubber mounting blocks mounted on the side panel.
Adams Concert Series Marimba end caps and rails are finished in a durable Black Tolex vinyl covering that has a classic look on stage or from the field. Adams’ Patented Apex height adjustment system is an elegant design that allows for quick, precise adjustments. No other marimba on the market is as easy to transport as the Adams marimbas.
Structural rigidity is the most important part of the Apex design. The position of the high-strength central crossbar creates a very low center of gravity for peerless ease of motion and the ultimate instability. Combined with reinforced crossbar connections, the strength and support of the Apex side pillars provide less frame-noise than any other frame available.
The time tested Adams height adjustment mechanism is the most intuitive, simple, and strongest system in the market, and has been transformed in an improved design for the Apex frame. With its unique side pillars and improved crossbar connections, the Apex frame is quick to assemble and easy to transport.
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