Aluminophone, Microtonal Aluminum Tubes

$160.00

Type of tubaphone that is tuned microtonally. Arranged as shown or one long set.

Additional information

Weight 683664287 kg
Alternate name Aluminaphone, Aluminophone de Emilio, Microtonal Tubaphone, Tube A Phone, Tubaphono, Tubaphone, Tubophone, Tubaphon, Tubuscampanophon
Categories Accessories, Emil Richards Collection, Mallet Instruments
Tags Bright, Complex, Europe, Hollow, Long, Metal, North America, Pitched: Microtonal or Not Chromatic, Shimmery

Videos:

The Last Starfighter

From *The Last Starfighter* (1984), composed by Craig Safan. Listen for high-pitched, metallic glissandi.


The Karate Kid, Miyagi Rattles Bones

Listen for the ghostly glissandi of the aluminophone in this excerpt from *The Karate Kid* (1984) by Bill Conti.


101 Dalmations

A quick sweep of the aluminaphone in 101 Dalmatians (1996) by Michael Kamen brings in a unique flavor.