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111.242.11(Individual) resting bells   Link to MIMO collections

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  • Individual percussion vessels, owing to the solidity and elasticity of their substance, vibrate and radiate sound when struck with non-sonorous objects (hand, stick, striker). The cup is placed on the palm of the hand or on a cushion; its mouth faces upwards. The vibration is weakest near the crown. The player creates clearly defined individual strokes. China, Indo-China, Japan. (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/29

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