Percussionist Performs Song Covers on Stones Played Like a Xylophone

French percussionist Simon Portefaix performs wonderful covers of songs, playing them on stones like a xylophone. This ancient instrument, known as a lithophone, is made of stones that ring at different pitches, allowing the musician to create all sorts of music.

Make noise W/ stones

Other Stone Lithophone Performances

A Woman Brilliantly Plays a Tune on an Ancient Vietnamese Lithophone Made From Stones

via The Awesomer

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