Castanets, also known as clackers or palillos, are a percussion instrument (idiophone), used in Spanish, Calé, Moorish, Ottoman, Italian, Mexican, Sephardic...
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Castanets was the musical project of Ray Raposa, who had been signed to Asthmatic Kitty Records from 2004 until his death in 2022. Castanets was influenced...
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performer's fingers. The clapper family also includes spoons, bones and castanets. One of the earliest forms of clappers are wooden krotala already present...
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La Argentina (dancer) (section Castanets)
Spanish dancers of the 20th century and was nicknamed the "Queen of the Castanets" and the "Flamenco Pavlova". Antonia Mercé y Luque, known by her stage...
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percussion instrument, or more specifically, an idiophone related to the castanets. They are played by hitting one spoon against the other. Fire tongs style:...
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Look up castanet or castanets in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Castanets are a percussion instrument. Castanet may also refer to: Castanet, Aveyron...
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Cathedral is an album by Castanets, released on October 19, 2004 through Asthmatic Kitty. Part of the album was recorded live and includes a dozen local...
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people of the New Kingdom began using oboes, trumpets, lyres, lutes, castanets, and cymbals. Unlike Mesopotamia and Egypt, professional musicians did...
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Instruments include charangas, timples (similar to a cavaquinho / ukulele), castanets, panderetas, lauds and guitars. A peculiar ensemble in El Hierro island...
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unconventional instrumentation, including a prominent sitar, the Hammond organ and castanets. This instrumental experimentation matches other songs on Aftermath. The...
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Percussion instruments included the timpani, snare drum, tambourine and the castanets. One major difference between Baroque music and the classical era that...
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Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) (category Castanets players)
Roger Meddows Taylor OBE (born 26 July 1949) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer. He achieved international fame as the drummer and...
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Being a visual representation, the jota is danced and sung accompanied by castanets, and the interpreters tend to wear regional costumes. In Valencia, the...
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reaction, it is not the Titanic, but a vessel called the Oceanic. The castanets with the Thunder Demon Chi lie in a sunken ship in the Arctic. 91 9 "Stealing...
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entire body." Examples of idiophones: Bells Bock-a-da-bock Cabasa Cajón Castanets Celesta Chimes Claves Cowbell Crash cymbals Crotales Daxophone Flexatone...
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Hickey Brings Jokes And Cravings For Ice Cream In Listen Out For The Castanets - Feast Interview - The Clothesline". 24 November 2014. Archived from...
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uncertain), drum machine, maracas, timbales, claves on "Jamaica Jerk-Off", castanets on "Funeral for a Friend", shaker on "I've Seen That Movie Too", tambourine...
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the Philippines during the Hispanic period. The dance is accompanied by castanets. This dance, together with the Jota, became popular among the illustrados...
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known media personalities. The Castanet Club (colloquially known as the Castanets) began playing at the Clarendon Hotel in Newcastle in 1982. They soon...
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range spans two octaves, from G3 to E♭5. The song makes use of keyboards, castanets, and an instrumental section. Among the contemporary sound effects in...
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guitar, lap steel guitar, mandolin Seth Lakeman – fiddle Teena Lyle – castanets, backing vocals Dana Masters – backing vocals Stuart McIlroy – piano Van...
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McCartney – harmony vocal, piano, bass guitars Ringo Starr – drums, tambourine, castanets Additional musician Eric Clapton – lead guitar Having contributed to "Ski-ing"...
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bilbainita (Spanish for "Nati, the little one from Bilbao") a dancer and castanets player who achieved national fame in the early 20th century. Also relevant...
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drum Carillon idiophones 111.242.2 Low Countries pitched percussion bell Castanets (Palillos) idiophones 111.141 Spain unpitched percussion Caxirola idiophones...
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band's second live album and the first to include a DVD. "Sixgun" - 7:27 "Castanets" - 4:46 (Alejandro Escovedo cover) "Motel Cowboy Show" - 6:03 "I Still...
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describe joyous abandonment to the loud, percussive music of tympanon, castanets, clashing cymbals, and flutes, and to the frenzied "Phrygian dancing"...
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drums bass drum triangle cymbals suspended cymbal antique cymbals ratchet castanets tambourine sleigh bells tam-tam tubular bells bell 3 glockenspiels xylophone...
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The qairaq or kairak are flat oval stones used as clappers or castanets. They are small enough to hold two in one hand and are used in the music of Tajik...
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tuba Percussion Timpani Snare drum Cymbals Bass drum Triangle Tambourine Castanets Tam-tam Glockenspiel "Toy instruments" (rattle, trumpet, drum, cuckoo...
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Carmen Amaya (category Castanets players)
Carmen Amaya (2 November 1918 – 19 November 1963) occasionally known by the stage name La Capitana, was a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer, born...
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