Kolberg 2445A Marimba Avantgarde

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Kolberg 2445A Marimba Avantgarde

Kolberg

2445A Marimba Avantgarde

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 548889
Brand: Kolberg
Model: 2445A Marimba Avantgarde
Category: Marimbas
Price: $24,836.90

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The Avantgarde is a beautifully crafted marimba, clearly designed for serious orchestral and solo performance. The rosewood bars deliver a rich, complex tone, while the aluminum resonators ensure excellent projection. This is a top-tier instrument for seasoned players demanding the very best in build quality and sound.

Product Description

  • Kolberg 2445A Marimba Avantgarde
  • Marimba
  • Model "Avantgarde"
  • Range: 5 octaves C - c4
  • Aluminium resonators
  • Sound bars made of Honduras Rosewood
  • Central height adjustment by crank 86 - 106 cm
  • Aluminium frame (27 kg)
  • anthracite-metallic powder-coated
  • Soundboards with comfort adjustment for resonators C - c2
  • Tuning: 443 Hz
  • Dimensions (L x W): 260 x 108 cm
  • Incl. 2 sets of mallets series Jasmin Kolberg (705
  • 706) and transport bags 2445ATA (set of 8)
PROS
  • • Rosewood bars offer warm, resonant tones ideal for orchestral work
  • • Aluminum resonators provide clear, focused projection and sustain
  • • Crank height adjustment allows for personalized playing comfort and ergonomics
  • • Robust, anthracite-powder coated aluminum frame ensures stability and portability
CONS
  • • The weight, while manageable, requires two people for easy transport and setup
  • • Honduras Rosewood, while beautiful, is a vulnerable material requiring careful maintenance
  • • Price point positions it as a premium investment, limiting accessibility for some

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Key Features

Range 5 octaves C - c4
Bar Material Honduras Rosewood
Resonators Aluminum
Frame Aluminum, anthracite-metallic powder-coated
Mallets Included Jasmin Kolberg (705, 706) - 2 sets
Weight 27 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Padauk offers a brighter, more cutting tone; rosewood provides a warmer, more rounded response, making the Avantgarde more suited for lush orchestral textures.
Yes, they're straightforward and allow for subtle tuning adjustments to optimize resonance, but require a keen ear and experience.
Kolberg’s frame design minimizes vibration; however, proper stage setup and dampening techniques are still recommended for optimal performance.

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