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CYMBALE FRAPPEE [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jazz
OBS

Cymbals. ... To produce different effects the two plates can be clashed together or rattled together at the edges, or one plate can be hit by any kind of drum-stick or brush.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jazz
OBS

(...) elles occupent une place de choix parmi les instruments à percussion et leur jeu s'est beaucoup diversifié. On peut, selon la tradition, les entrechoquer, mais aussi frapper une seule cymbale par différents moyens : maillets, baguettes ou balais.

Spanish

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