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castanholas

castanets pl

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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. en.wikipedia.org

This is a driving triple meter dance which is traditionally accompanied by guitars, castanets and hand clapping. en.wikipedia.org

Props such as castanets, fans and shawls are rarely used. en.wikipedia.org

The castanets must be of the type without handles, e.g. those only connected together via a string. en.wikipedia.org

A pair of wooden castanets with bells attached to them was the earliest form of the khartal. en.wikipedia.org

In the other islands there are similar smaller instruments, but they are called "castauelas" (castanets). en.wikipedia.org

A nice rhythmic roll is obtained, supposedly reminiscent of the "bailadors" (flamenco dancer's) feet and the roll of castanets. en.wikipedia.org

Theatrical versions are sung and danced with regional costumes and castanets, though such things are not used when dancing the jota in less formal settings. en.wikipedia.org

The movement ends with the final statement of the first theme accompanied by a remarkable ticking passage for castanets, wood block, and snare drum. en.wikipedia.org

It is performed on handmade instruments such as castanets, "ribabs" (three-stringed banjos) and "deffs" (handheld drums). en.wikipedia.org

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