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Cymbal

usgb/ˈsɪmbl/Volume
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Instrument Use

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

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The marching band's cymbals added an exciting rhythm to the parade.
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Action Sound

The term 'crash' often depicts the sound cymbals make, used to describe sudden loud noises.

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At the climax of the performance, the cymbal crash echoed through the hall.
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Music Genres

Cymbals are common in many music genres, from classical to rock, and jazz to pop.

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