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CYMBALE SUSPENDUE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

A cymbal ... that is suspended on a stand and is struck with drum sticks, brushes, or more often, mallets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
CONT

On sera spécialement attentif à la cymbale suspendue dans le cahier des percussions auxiliaires.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jazz
DEF

A single free-hanging cymbal, used in jazz bands mainly to outline the basic rhythmic patterns.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jazz
OBS

Depuis 20 cm de diamètre jusqu'à 60 cm de diamètre, dans plusieurs épaisseurs (...) de plusieurs qualités, les cymbales sont aussi variées que l'être humain et chacune a sa personnalité sonore.

CONT

cymbales suspendues. Toutes baguettes (...) tiges de métal, balais, etc. Tous roulements ou rythmes.

Spanish

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