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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Sound Devices > sound devices > <sound devices by acoustical characteristics> > idiophones > struck idiophones > directly struck idiophones > percussion idiophones > percussion idiophones: solid-bodied > percussion plaques > metallophones
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Javanese metallophones consisting of thick bronze or iron slabs, usually six or seven but varying regionally, set on top of a wood trough or cradle, often elaborately carved, and struck with hammers of wood or horn. They exist in three sizes, and are important instruments in the Javanese gamelan.
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Otros términos
- 薩龍琴 [zh]
- sà lóng qín [zh]
- sa long qin [zh]
- sa lung ch'in [zh]
- 銅片琴 [zh]