cymbals in the PONS Dictionary

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Further accompaniment is provided by cymbals ("jhanjh"), barrel drum ("pakhavaj"), tabla, and harmonium.
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Other common techniques are to choke the sounding cymbals by bringing them together and then damping one or both against the body.
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Cymbal players usually play cymbals by holding and striking them together in front the body, in unison or in split parts.
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The organ's instruments include pipes, drums, bells, cymbals, castanets and a xylophone, and are played by a piano-roll score.
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Cymbals are also used for visual effects due to their reflectiveness while twirling or spinning them.
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The top felt may even be omitted for heavier cymbals mounted close to horizontal, also to increase sustain.
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The cymbal is stopped by catching the air pocket inside of the cymbals.
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Toy clash cymbals and some others have wooden or plastic handles instead.
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The bass drum, snare drum, cymbals, and other percussion instruments were all played using hand-held drum sticks.
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Examples of this type of sound generator include the soundboard of a piano, the surfaces of drums and cymbals, the diaphragm of loudspeakers, etc.
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