Crotales are small, tuned disks of brass or bronze that are usually arranged in one or two chromatic octaves. When struck, they create a bright bell sound, and are also commonly played by bowing.
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Help with note grouping in 6/4 time
This is my first time on here and my first question!
I'm currently preparing music for a rehearsal and recording session and want my charts to be easy and clear to read with out any problems.
I have a tune in 6/4 and am a little unsure of what looks…
Jazzer Caster
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How to tune crotales
At our school, we are playing a piece called "Metal", composed by Brian Balmages. The percussion part denotes the crotales and glockenspiel playing together quite often. TThere is a major problem with this, because our crotales are incredibly out of…
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