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Marimba Collection

Background imageMarimba Collection: West Indian Musicians

West Indian Musicians
Marimba boxes feature in popular Calypso bands, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1960s

Background imageMarimba Collection: Angola, Africa - Marimba Players

Angola, Africa - Marimba Players
Luanda, Angola, Africa - A local band with seated Marimba players

Background imageMarimba Collection: Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo playing music and dancing

Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo playing music and dancing
Natives of the Kingdom of Kongo (Congo) playing various musical instruments and dancing. A gourd-resonated xylophone marimba, a drum ngamba, double bell longa, and two percussion scrapers

Background imageMarimba Collection: Marimba or Zulu harmonicon of South Africa

Marimba or Zulu harmonicon of South Africa.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique, Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh

Background imageMarimba Collection: Regional African music: Zambesi

Regional African music: Zambesi
Musicians perfoming together next to the Zambesi river, Africa. Women with water pots listen to the music of the marimba, sansa and pan pipes

Background imageMarimba Collection: Central american music: the marimba

Central american music: the marimba
A barefoot native of Costa Rica plays the marimba, accompanied by guitar. Date: 1887

Background imageMarimba Collection: Regional African music: the marimba

Regional African music: the marimba
The marimba, or African piano

Background imageMarimba Collection: MARTINEZ COMPANON Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797)

MARTINEZ COMPANON Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797). Trujillo del Peru en el siglo XVIII. 1782 - 1785. Vol 2. Plate 142

Background imageMarimba Collection: Marimba

Marimba
The Zulu Harmonicon (shown in front and rear view) is also known as the Marimba. Each of the ten bars of wood have a gourd attached, which acts as a resonator

Background imageMarimba Collection: Sierra Leone - The Merry Minstrels

Sierra Leone - The Merry Minstrels
A band with marimba players and a drummer - captioned as The Merry Minsterls - Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMarimba Collection: Zulu Marimba

Zulu Marimba
The MARIMBA of the Zulu peoples of South Africa, seen from front and back : it is played with drumsticks. Similar instruments are used in Java, Costa Rica etc. Date: early 20th century

Background imageMarimba Collection: Gambia - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians

Gambia - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians
Gambia River - Bathurst - Mandingo Musicians playing with the Ballafong


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