{"product_id":"freenotes-yantzee-outdoor-metallophone-musical-instrument","title":"Freenotes Yantzee Outdoor Metallophone Musical Instrument","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFreenotes Yantzee Outdoor Metallophone Musical Instrument\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freenotes Yantzee is a foundational outdoor metallophone designed to anchor any park or playground instrument grouping with deep, resonant bass and tenor tones. Its 10 anodized aluminum notes are tuned to an A Minor Diatonic scale, producing a bright, sustaining sound that creates a rich musical canvas for other melodic instruments to play over. Built for outdoor public spaces like parks, schools, and recreational facilities, the Yantzee is engineered to withstand the elements and the enthusiasm of players of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an excellent accompaniment to all other Freenotes instruments, the Yantzee invites spontaneous, collaborative music-making in any community setting. For educators looking to deepen engagement, the optional Harmony Method adds standards-based, hands-on learning experiences that make this instrument as educational as it is fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallophone - bright, sustaining tonal quality ideal for outdoor environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-Note A Minor Diatonic Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bass\/Tenor range creates a rich, foundational sound that complements all other Freenotes instruments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnodized Aluminum Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weather-resistant note material built for durability and long-lasting tuning stability outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResonated Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal resonators amplify sound naturally, making the Yantzee expressive and enjoyable even in open-air settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Mount Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in In-Ground, Surface Mount, and Ped Mount configurations to suit any installation site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost Material Choice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose Steel or Recycled Plastic posts - both engineered for outdoor longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-1\/2\"W x 49\"H x 28-3\/8\"D (finished height varies by mount type, post style, and target age group).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes 2 Blue Mallets:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 Durometer mallets included, optimized for the Yantzee's note material and tonal response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarmony Method Compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional add-on integrates standards-based music education directly into the instrument experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundational Instrument:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pairs seamlessly with other Freenotes park instruments for a complete outdoor music installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMount Type \u0026amp; Post Material Options - Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e The post is set directly into the ground with concrete - ideal for permanent installations in parks, schoolyards, or public plazas where the instrument will never need to be relocated. The most secure and vandal-resistant option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bolts down to an existing concrete pad or hard surface. Great for playgrounds or facilities that already have a poured slab, making installation simpler without the need for ground excavation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePed Mount (Pedestal Mount):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounts to a pedestal or deck structure - best for elevated installations such as boardwalks, accessible platforms, or custom-built instrument groupings where ground-level mounting is not feasible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Post:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic, heavy-duty steel construction for maximum strength and a traditional park instrument appearance. An excellent long-term choice for high-traffic public installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecycled Plastic Post:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from recycled materials for a more sustainable footprint. Naturally resistant to moisture, rot, and corrosion - a great fit for wet climates or environmentally focused projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYantzee Metallophone instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Blue Mallets (70 Durometer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware (varies by mount type selected)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Freenotes Yantzee has become a trusted centerpiece of outdoor music installations at parks, schools, and recreational facilities across the country. Its deep, resonant bass tones give any instrument grouping a grounded, musical foundation that inspires spontaneous play and collaborative creativity from visitors of all ages. The anodized aluminum notes and weather-resistant construction are engineered for years of dependable outdoor use with minimal maintenance. With flexible mounting options and a choice of post materials, the Yantzee fits naturally into any site design - from accessible playground equipment to community gathering spaces. Whether you are outfitting a single destination or building a full outdoor music park, the Yantzee is the instrument that ties it all together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetallophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonal Quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright\/Sustaining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Notes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNote Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodized Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResonated\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey\/Scale\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA Minor Diatonic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBass\/Tenor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMallets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Blue Mallets (70 Durometer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36-1\/2\"W x 49\"H x 28-3\/8\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-Ground, Surface Mount, Ped Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePost Material Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel, Recycled Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembly\/Installation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional installation required; hardware included. Shipped via freight on a pallet.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/YANZ-INSTALL-revC.PDF?v=1784039594\" title=\"Yantzee Installation Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYantzee Installation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between In-Ground, Surface Mount, and Ped Mount?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eIn-Ground mounting sets the post directly into the ground with concrete - the most permanent and secure option. Surface Mount bolts the instrument to an existing concrete pad, making installation easier if a slab is already in place. Ped Mount attaches the instrument to a pedestal or elevated deck structure, ideal for boardwalks or accessible platforms. Your choice depends on your site conditions and how permanent you need the installation to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the Yantzee suitable for all ages?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes! The Yantzee is designed to be played and enjoyed by people of all ages, from young children to adults. The finished height of the instrument can vary based on mounting style, post choice, and desired age group, so be sure to discuss your target users with our team when ordering to ensure the right configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the Yantzee be used alongside other Freenotes instruments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAbsolutely. The Yantzee is specifically designed as a foundational piece in Freenotes instrument groupings. Its bass and tenor range complements the higher melodic notes of other Freenotes instruments, making it an ideal anchor for a full outdoor music installation. It is described as an excellent accompaniment for all other Freenotes instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the Harmony Method?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Harmony Method is an optional educational add-on from Freenotes that integrates standards-based music education into outdoor instrument play. It provides hands-on learning experiences designed to engage students and visitors in meaningful musical exploration. It can be added at the time of purchase or integrated later if you already own the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow durable is the Yantzee for outdoor use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Yantzee is built specifically for permanent outdoor use in public spaces. The notes are made from anodized aluminum, which resists corrosion and weathering. Post options include Steel for maximum strength or Recycled Plastic for moisture and rot resistance. The instrument is engineered to handle heavy public use in parks, schoolyards, and recreational facilities for many years with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the Yantzee ship on a pallet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes, due to its size and weight, the Yantzee ships via freight on a pallet. 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