any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds

a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together

a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end

a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers

a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.