Digital Hornbostel & Sachs Classification of Musical Instruments

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... > Idiophones > Struck idiophones > Idiophones struck directly > Concussion idiophones or clappers > Concussion vessels or vessel clappers > Castanets

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Castanets  

Definition

  • Vessel clappers, either natural, or artificially hollowed out.

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  • HS-111.141

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/hsinstruments/111141

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