
Cymbal
Instrument Use
Used mainly in orchestras, bands, and marching groups for rhythm and dramatic accents.

The marching band's cymbals added an exciting rhythm to the parade.
Action Sound
The term 'crash' often depicts the sound cymbals make, used to describe sudden loud noises.

At the climax of the performance, the cymbal crash echoed through the hall.
Music Genres
Cymbals are common in many music genres, from classical to rock, and jazz to pop.

The jazz drummer added a subtle cymbal tap to the song's groove.
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BellBrassDrumGongKeyboardPercussionTambourineTriangle
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