Basic Small Finger Cymbals

Basic Small Finger Cymbals

Ascendants of castanets. Small historical percussion instruments. Body vibration cymbals during his touch, generates the characteristic sound typical of oriental folklore. In Turkey are called "zills". In the Arab world "zagat". In addition, are part of the instrumental body of orchestras, in the subgroup of small percussion along with castanets. Today we are introducing them in the accompaniment of flamenco dancing.

Made of brass. The extent of 4.5 mm. is suitable for learning, for its light weight. His sound is appropriate for short-range small concert halls and recording studios. The fastening system to the fingers is comfortable and safe, is a flat rubber. Its golden color is a classic tone, is part of all elements of the implementation of oriental dances. The basic cymbals are designed for learners, professionals and teachers. Includes protection cover.

The touch of the finger cymbals requires attention to rhythm, melody and counter-melodies of the music that is going to dance. His touch in Arabic music requires study of the typical rhythms: Maqsoum, chiftetelli and Masmoudi kabir. After mastering these, you can be tested with karsilama, by its complex rhythms. The technique of touch "zills" is available with qualified professionals.

The cymbals represent folk identity of different cultures and civilizations, like castanets.

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