The studio 49 series 1000 pao rosa 16 note diatonic alto xylophone is designed for music education and creative exploration. Featuring 16 pao rosa sound bars it provides a diatonic range for versatile musical possibilities making it ideal for classrooms kindergartens and music schools. The patented birch resonance box with multiple chambers ensures warm harmonious sound quality while maintaining durability. Its compact design with integrated handles makes it easy to transport and store while textile wrapped sound bar pads ensure long lasting performance even with frequent use. Additional f and b bars are included for expanded musical options. Complete with two mallets this xylophone is a dependable and user friendly choice for introducing students to the joy of music.