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  • Marimba is my favorite diversion right now and our recital is coming on the 12 of April at the church on the corner of NE Flanders and NE 29th.

    My Other Thing(s) « Dyepot, Teapot 2008

  • Instead there was a comfortable and varied cross section of Europeans and North Americans either sitting in cafes or "Marimba" dancing with the locals at one of the many musical and cultural events that took place nightly.

    Postive coments on Oaxaca 2006

  • One of their chief instruments is the 'Marimba' or 'Tyanbilo,' a form of harmonium.

    Chatterbox, 1906 Various 1873

  • The orchestra consisted of two men sitting opposite each other, -- one performed on a caisson, a log of hollowed wood, four feet high, skin-covered, and fancifully carved; the other on the national Anjyá, a rude "Marimba," the prototype of the pianoforte.

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855

  • This is the Marimba ringtone on your iPhone waking you back up to reality.

    Chloe Spencer: Put Down Your iPhone -- Urgent Message Chloe Spencer 2011

  • I'm glad Gretchen found out the instrument was a Marimba.

    Blog post for a beautiful day (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • It is extraordinary how many possible deflowering situations there are, including By Marimba Player, At Seance, On Cross-Country Bus, In Moroccan Palace, and many, many more.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Heather McDougal 2009

  • Just to have a Marimba band, a Mariachi, a Norteno, a Jarocha, a free-style accordianist, and another this or that bounce off each other is entertaining.

    12 Nights in Veracruz City and Xalapa! 2009

  • It is extraordinary how many possible deflowering situations there are, including By Marimba Player, At Seance, On Cross-Country Bus, In Moroccan Palace, and many, many more.

    Gorey Ways to Be Deflowered Heather McDougal 2009

  • How can you dislike a town whose main plaza is known as Marimba Park where free marimba concerts are held every weekend while locals sit around eating ice cream or drinking beer and enjoying the pleasant cool tropical evenings?

    Driving From San Crist�bal de Las Casas to Lake Chapala 2009

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