5511castanetsTTen-USVocabulário Colaborativo em Artes e Arquitetura active approved castanetsConcussion instruments consisting of a pair of small shallow cup-shaped pieces of hardwood, strung together, hollow sides facing each other, on a cord which loops around the player's thumb. The two pieces are clicked together by the fingers. Usually two pairs are played together, one higher-pitched than the other.

Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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