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Suspended cymbal — A suspended cymbal is any single cymbal played with a stick or beater rather than struck against another cymbal.HistoryThe term comes from the modern orchestra, in which the term cymbals normally refers to a pair of clash cymbals. The first… … Wikipedia
suspended cymbal — noun : crash cymbal … Useful english dictionary
Cymbal — A suspended cymbal … Wikipedia
cymbal — cymbaler, cymbaleer, cymbalist, n. cymballike, adj. /sim beuhl/, n. a concave plate of brass or bronze that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by being struck together, or singly, by being struck with a drumstick … Universalium
Crash cymbal — For the pair of cymbals held in the hands, see Clash cymbals. The drum kit … Wikipedia
crash cymbal — noun : a single cymbal suspended by a cord and struck with a drumstick * * * crash cymbal, a cymbal with a shallow cup and turned up edge that produces a loud crash when struck with a drumstick … Useful english dictionary
ride cymbal — ☆ ride cymbal n. Jazz a medium sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop * * * … Universalium
ride cymbal — ☆ ride cymbal n. Jazz a medium sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop … English World dictionary
Clash cymbals — or hand cymbals are cymbals played in identical pairs by holding one cymbal in each hand and striking the two together. A pair of Sabian crash cymbals. Contents 1 Terminology … Wikipedia
Orchestral percussion — are percussion instruments used in orchestras mainly in classical music and related styles. The term can also refer to the department or study of performance on said instruments at a music school or conservatory. Generally within such a… … Wikipedia
