Description
The Musser Studio Series 4.3-Octave Marimba delivers the tonal richness and professional feel that advancing musicians demand, in a format that’s equally suited for rehearsal rooms, concert halls, and touring ensembles. Its features African padauk bars, graduated from 2.75" in the lower register to 1.625" in the upper, are hand-tuned by expert craftsmen at Musser USA for impeccable pitch accuracy and a warm, resonant tone across the entire A2–C7 range. This bar design makes intricate passages more comfortable and encourages clean, confident technique when navigating between registers. Designed for high school and collegiate players ready to take their musicianship to the next level, this model combines exceptional craftsmanship with flexible, performance-ready features.
Features
The Musser Studio Series 4.3-Octave Marimba delivers the tonal richness and professional feel that advancing musicians demand, in a format that’s equally suited for rehearsal rooms, concert halls, and touring ensembles. Its features African padauk bars, graduated from 2.75" in the lower register to 1.625" in the upper, are hand-tuned by expert craftsmen at Musser USA for impeccable pitch accuracy and a warm, resonant tone across the entire A2–C7 range. This bar design makes intricate passages more comfortable and encourages clean, confident technique when navigating between registers. Designed for high school and collegiate players ready to take their musicianship to the next level, this model combines exceptional craftsmanship with flexible, performance-ready features.
A standout feature is the pneumatic height adjustment system (33"–38"), enabling effortless, on-the-fly frame adjustments for optimal posture and ergonomics—ideal for multi-player setups or quick changes between performances. Smooth-rolling, lockable 4" casters ensure mobility without sacrificing stability, making it easy to move between rehearsal spaces and performance venues.
Precision engineering at every step guarantees that this marimba will respond with clarity, sustain, and tonal balance—qualities that prepare students for professional-level performance standards. Built to withstand the demands of academic programs and frequent transport, the Musser Studio Series 4.3-Octave is an investment in both durability and the artistry of music education.
Specifications
Range: 4.3 octaves (A2 - C7)
Tuning: A = 442 Hz
Bar Material: African Padauk
Bar Graduation: 2.75” - 1.625”
Resonators: Aluminum
Tunable Resonators: N/A
Resonator Shape: Straight Cut
Resonator Finish: Charcoal Powder Coat
Frame Style: Tubular Steel w/ Pneumatic Height Adjust
Frame Finish: Black Powder Coat
Wheels: 4” locking
Drop Cover: Included
OEM Mallets: Included, set of 4
Height: 34 - 38”
Length: 84”
Low End Width: 38”
High End Width: 24”
Weight: 197 lbs.