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Sigma KEE - Castanet
Castanet(castanet)

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(documentation Castanet EnglishLanguage "Castanets are a percussion instrument (idiophone), used in Kalo, Moorish, Ottoman, ancient Roman, Italian, Spanish, Sephardic, Swiss, and Portuguese music. The instrument consists of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string. They are held in the hand and used to produce clicks for rhythmic accents or a ripping or rattling sound consisting of a rapid series of clicks. They are traditionally made of hardwood (chestnut; Spanish: castaƱo), although fibreglass is becoming increasingly popular.[from Wikipedia]") Music.kif 1303-1310
(subclass Castanet PercussionInstrument) Music.kif 1301-1301 Castanet is a subclass of percussion instrument

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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Castanet "castanet") Music.kif 1302-1302


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