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Idiophones > Metal sheets

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15Metal sheets   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • The substance of the instrument itself, owing to its solidity and elasticity, vibrates and radiates sound. The vibrating material consists of a flexible sheet of metal. (en)

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Notation

  • 15

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/6204

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