Yamaha YM5100A 5 Octave Professional Rosewood Marimba

The Yamaha YM5100A 5 Octave Professional Rosewood Marimba is a top-tier instrument designed for serious musicians, educators, and performers. Combining Yamaha’s renowned craftsmanship with advanced features, this marimba offers unparalleled sound quality, durability, and ease of use. With hand-selected rosewood bars, newly designed resonators, and a height-adjustable frame, the YM5100A is ideal for professional performances and demanding rehearsal environments.

Features

• Range: C16–C76 (5 octaves) for a full and expansive tonal range.
• Bars: Hand-selected rosewood bars produce a high-quality, traditional marimba sound.
• Bar Sizes: Graduating widths (1-1/2" to 2-7/8") and thicknesses (3/4" to 1") for enhanced tonal projection.
• Resonators: Specially shaped resonators with a brushed tan finish, made from a denser alloy and thicker walls to maximize tone and ensure rattle-free performance.
• Height Adjustment: Pneumatic struts allow for easy height adjustments from 33-7/8" to 39-3/4".
• Frame: Hinged resonators, rails, and a two-piece crossbar for effortless setup and tear-down.
• Casters: Oversized 4" casters for smooth transport over uneven surfaces.
• Dimensions: 102" x 40-1/2" for a professional-grade footprint.
• Pitch: Tuned to A=442Hz for precise intonation.

Benefits

• Produces a rich, traditional sound that is ideal for solo and ensemble performances.
• Graduated bars provide superior tone quality and projection across the range.
• Resonators enhance the instrument's sustain and tonal clarity while eliminating unwanted noise.
• Adjustable height accommodates players of all sizes and playing styles.
• Durable construction ensures reliable performance for years to come.
• Easy setup, transport, and storage thanks to the hinged components and oversized casters.

About Yamaha

Yamaha is a world leader in musical instrument innovation and craftsmanship, trusted by musicians and educators worldwide. Known for their commitment to quality, Yamaha combines traditional artistry with cutting-edge technology to create instruments that inspire creativity and elevate performance. The YM5100A Professional Rosewood Marimba is a testament to Yamaha’s dedication to excellence, offering unmatched sound, durability, and versatility for professional musicians.