BM 1000
Series 1000 Bass Metallophone
Features
- 16 bars (6 bars 36 x 10 mm, 10 bars 32 x 8 mm) 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
- Harmonic overtone tuning
- Includes F# and Bb bars and pair of CS 7 mallets
Sound Samples
BM 1000 – with one mallet
BM 1000 – with two mallets
Replacement Parts
- Bars BMS-01 #_
- Pins 1000 PM-05
- Tubing XM-08
- Mallets CS 7
Teaching With Orff
- Like a Butterfly: Como Mariposa
- 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
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.




