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The difference between cymbals and cymbals:

1, different origins

Cymbals: cymbals originated in West Asia, first spread in Egypt and Syria, and later spread in ancient countries such as Persia and Rome; In the East, it first appeared in India, and then in Central Asia. According to SHEN WOO, the Northern Emperor, cymbals were introduced into the Central Plains of China with Tianzhu music around 350 AD.

Cymbals: cymbals are a Chinese musical instrument. According to legend, in the Song Dynasty's "Wang Fanyi Le Tu", there is an image of dancing with the conference semifinals, which is obvious for a long time.

2. Different shapes

Cymbal: A round percussion instrument made of copper. Two round copper pieces protrude into a hemisphere in the middle, and there is a hole in the middle, which can be held by threading wires. The two pieces collide with each other.

Cymbals: Made of brass, it looks like cymbals. Generally speaking, cymbals are small, so people call them cymbals. The cymbal surface is flat, slightly thinner and thicker than the cymbal, and the medium bowl is small and round. Generally, the surface diameter is 1.2 cm ~ 20 cm, the bowl diameter is 2/5 of the surface diameter, and the bowl height is1.5cm ~ 2.5cm.. The drill hole at the top of the bowl is made of silk, with a pair on each side.

Disc tension device

Small cymbals

3. Different performance occasions

Cymbals are not only used in national music, local drama, percussion and gongs and drums, but also widely used in folk songs and dances, entertainment and publicity activities of all ethnic groups.

Cymbals: Commonly used in music, entertainment and publicity activities of Buddhism and Taoism. It is also an important rhythmic instrument in the ensemble and dance accompaniment of Tibetan Opera, Beijing Opera, Henan Opera, Jin Opera and other operas, national folk bands, Hebei Blowing Songs, Fan Shi gongs and drums, Fuzhou Pinghua, Fujian Nanyin and Chaozhou Drum.

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