单词 | chinese pavilion |
释义 | > as lemmasChinese pavilion Chinese pavilion n. a musical instrument consisting of little bells attached to a frame which are rung by striking the staff of the frame on the ground. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > Chinese pavilion Chinese pavilion1837 pavillon chinois1876 Turkish crescent1891 jingling Johnny1904 1837 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 617 The Chinese pavilion, the triangle [etc.] are almost entirely confined to military music, though..sometimes used in theatrical orchestras. 1880 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 346/1 s.v. Chinese Pavilion, Chinese Crescent..consists of a pole, with several transverse brass plates of some crescent or fantastic form, and generally terminating at top with a conical pavilion or hat..On all these parts a number of very small bells are hung which the performer causes to jingle. Chinese pavilion Categories » 15. Music. Chinese pavilion n.: see Chinese adj. and n. Compounds 7. < as lemmas |
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