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cymbal

[ UK /sˈɪmbə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪmbəɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together

How To Use cymbal In A Sentence

  • The prominent winds and brass, and unusual sonorities like the harsh Chinese cymbals that convey Hippolyt's disgust at Phaedra's advances, increase the piece's hard-edge quality. Divided Inside, in Theme and Structure
  • A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
  • A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
  • The Rhythm Traveller comes with just the hi-hat and a single cymbal stand and cymbal.
  • And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps. Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
  • Pasted-in bursts of muted cymbal and guitar are stabbed and splashed against it.
  • Tsimbls used to be strung with thinner strings and less tension, in contrast to the Hungarian-Romanian cymbaloms of today, which use piano wire strung with a barbaric tension of 40-50 kilos per string.
  • Dance music can be played by musicians walking or dancing in a procession, and it features long drums, gongs, cymbals, and bamboo flutes.
  • The sax and swung ride cymbal suggest sexuality, but the lyrics never make it explicit.
  • Cymbals clash, and a drum-roll indicates that the main event is merely warming up. 2010 May « The Graveyard
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