Students perform marimba at festival

May 28, 2025 1:30 pm
Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen Rosie Sharpe, arts and music teacher at Five Acre School of Sequim, leads students in a marimba song at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles last Friday. Marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound.
Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen Rosie Sharpe, arts and music teacher at Five Acre School of Sequim, leads students in a marimba song at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles last Friday. Marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound.

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen

Rosie Sharpe, arts and music teacher at Five Acre School of Sequim, leads students in a marimba song at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles last Friday. Marimba is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound.