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A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals consist of thin, normally round plates of various alloys. The majority of cymbals are of indefinite pitch, although small disc-shaped cymbals based on ancient designs sound a definite note (such as crotales ).
- Avedis Zildjian Company
The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian (/ ˈ z...
- List of cymbal manufacturers
Cymbal manufacturers refer to companies and/or individuals...
- Clash cymbals
Clash cymbals (also called concert cymbals, orchestral...
- Paiste
Paiste (English pronunciation: / ˈpaɪsti / PY-stee, Estonian...
- Avedis Zildjian Company
The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian (/ ˈ z ɪ l dʒ ən,-dʒ i ə n /), is a musical instrument manufacturer specializing in cymbals and other percussion instruments. Founded by the ethnic Armenian Zildjian family in the 17th-century Ottoman Empire , the company relocated to the United States in the 20th century.
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Cymbals (pronounced like the word “symbol”) are percussion instruments. They are discs made of copper , bronze or a special alloy . They look rather like saucepan lids, but in the middle they jut out a little and they have straps there that pass through a hole.
Cymbal manufacturers refer to companies and/or individuals who primarily manufacture and/or ship cymbals, bells, gongs, or any other metallic percussion item of that type, be it B8 or B20, mass-produced or boutique, ride, crash, splash, or hi-hat, for use by percussionists, drummers, and other musicians .
Cymbal, percussion instrument consisting of a circular flat or concave metal plate that is struck with a drumstick or is used in pairs struck glancingly together. They were used, often ritually, in Assyria, Israel (from c. 1100 bce), Egypt, and other ancient civilizations and reached East Asia in.
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Clash cymbals (also called concert cymbals, orchestral cymbals, or crash cymbals) are cymbals played in matched pairs by holding one cymbal in each hand and striking the two together. [1] To differentiate this type of cymbal from a suspended cymbal, they are also called hand cymbals. [2]
Paiste (English pronunciation: / ˈpaɪsti / PY-stee, Estonian pronunciation: [ˈpɑiste]) is a Swiss musical instrument manufacturing company. It is the world's third largest manufacturer of cymbals, gongs, and metal percussion. [citation needed] . Paiste is a Finnish and Estonian word that means "shine". [citation needed]
