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timbales
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n. 1 (plural of timbale English) 2 (context musical instruments English) A pair of tunable single-headed, metal-shelled cylindrical drums, used in Latin American music
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Timbales or pailas are shallow single-headed drums with metal casing. They are shallower than single-headed tom-toms , and usually tuned much higher. The player (called a timbalero ) uses a variety of stick strokes, rim shots, and rolls to produce a wide ...
Usage examples of timbales.
And then Lord Chavaise called for a stamping rhythm with timbales and finger drums, and I danced with his lover from Eglantine House, the agile youth who had tumbled for us, and I kept the rhythm and was grateful for the lessons Delaunay had foisted upon me.
I remembered a blazing fire, the sound of fiddles skirling, Hyacinthe playing the timbales while an ancient woman cackled in my ear.
Was Richard dipping his finger into all the silver timbales like that clown up in Bonn who had discovered that gluttony compensated somewhat for the tedium of security?