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  1. Cimbalom - Wikipedia

    The cimbalom (/ ˈsɪmbələm, - ˌlɒm /; Hungarian: [ˈt͡simbɒlom]; also cimbal or concert cimbalom) is a type of chordophone composed of a large, trapezoidal box on legs with metal strings stretched across its …

  2. What is a Cimbalom? - YouTube

    What is a Cimbalom? How do you play it? It has an important part in the Intermezzo, the 5th movement in the Háry János Suite by Zoltán Kodály. Have you been listening to this for GCSE Music?

  3. Cimbalom | Hungarian, Folk Music, Strings | Britannica

    Cimbalom, an elaborate stringed instrument of the dulcimer family used in small music ensembles by central European Roma (Gypsies). The instrument has a trapezoidal body that stands on four legs.

  4. Cimbalom - Organology: Musical Instruments Encyclopedia

    The cimbalom is a large, trapezoidal stringed musical instrument that belongs to the family of hammered dulcimers. It is distinguished by its unique, shimmering sound and its visual presence: a broad, flat …

  5. What is a Cimbalom? - Mixing A Band

    Apr 8, 2023 · The cimbalom, also known as cimbal or concert cimbalom, is a chordophone characterized by a sizeable trapezoidal box supported by legs. It features metal strings positioned on top, with a …

  6. Richard Moore - History of the Cimbalom

    The largest of these instruments is the cimbalom (also cymbalom, cembalom, cymbalium and czimbalum). It is the national musical instrument of Hungary and is used in the Classical and Folk …

  7. Cimbalom History and Fame - Somsak Cimbaloms

    Here you’ll find lots of information about this chordophone instrument, meaning its sound is derived from vibrating strings stretched between two points. Learn about its history, compositions, compositions …

  8. Cimbalom - FolkWorks

    Aug 12, 2024 · The cimbalom, cimbal (/ˈsɪmbələm, -ˌlɒm/; Hungarian: [ˈt͡simbɒlom]) or concert cimbalom is a type of chordophone composed of a large, trapezoidal box on legs with metal strings stretched …

  9. Strings of Heritage: Exploring the Cimbalom - czechcenter.org

    Aug 12, 2024 · The cimbalom is a unique instrument hailing from Slovak history. It is played by felt mallets, similar to drum sticks, which are hit against piano-like strings. A variety of sounds can be …

  10. Cimbalom - Instruments of the world

    The Cimbalom is a type of dulcimer from Hungary. The earliest kind of cimbalom was portable, and it is still played in country areas. In towns, it has been replaced by t he concert cimbalom, like this one. …