AM 1000
Series 1000 Alto Metallophone
Features
- 16 bars 30 x 6 made of aluminum
- Diatonic alto metallophone, C1 – A2
- Compact resonator box crafted from solid pine
- Integrated handles for easy movement
- Multiple resonance chambers for harmonic sound quality
- Durable, fabric-coated bar seating
- Includes F# and Bb bars and pair of CS 7 mallets
Sound Samples
AM 1000 – with one mallet
AM 1000 – with two mallets
Replacement Parts
- Bars ME-01 #_
- Pins PM-03
- Tubing 1000 AFG-05
- Mallets CS 7
Teaching With Orff
- Undergraduate Music Education Majors Should Enroll in Orff Level 1 Courses
- 2026 Summer Orff Levels
- The Summer That Saved My Teaching Career
- Arts Integration Lesson: Gravity
- Instrument Repair Hospital: Flexible Pins
- Lesson Plan: Even the Darkness
- Orff & Higher Ed: Laying the Foundation
- THE MAPLE TRAIL
- Pathways to Gratefulness
- Lesson: Jabari Jumps
Jennifer B. believes everything STUDIO 49 makes is of the highest quality with amazing sound. Never a “dead bar!”
Karinsa M. appreciates the quality and craftsmanship of Studio 49 instruments, which last for many years – even when played by thousands of elementary school students!
Marie R. loves STUDIO 49 because I love the rich, full sound of the barred instruments.




