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Musique - Instruments à Percussion

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux instruments de percussion tels que "tambour", "tambourin" et "gong".

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steel drum

a percussion instrument originally from Trinidad and Tobago that consists of a concave metal oil container which is beaten in differnet places to produce various notes

steel-drum

steel-drum

drum
drum
[nom]

a round hollow musical instrument with a membrane stretched across one or both ends and played by striking it

tambour

tambour

Ex: The child struck the drum with two wooden sticks. 
glockenspiel

a percussion instrument made of a row of metal bars of various sizes mounted on a frame and hit by a pair of small hammers

glockenspiel

glockenspiel

marimba
marimba
[nom]

a percussion instrument with a set of wooden bars in different lengths mounted on a frame, played with a yarn or mallets

marimba

marimba

snare drum

a small drum with two heads and snares stretched across the bottom head, producing a sharp, rattling sound when struck

caisse claire, tambour clair

caisse claire, tambour clair

Ex: In the marching band, the snare drum provided a steady cadence for the parade. 

Dans la fanfare, la caisse claire fournissait un rythme régulier pour le défilé.

bell
bell
[nom]

a metal cup-shaped object with a separate piece of metal hanging inside that makes a ringing noise when it moves

cloche

cloche

Ex: The bell on the restaurant's counter jingled when customers entered or exited the establishment. 
gong
gong
[nom]

a large, flat metal percussion instrument, typically circular in shape, suspended vertically and struck with a mallet to produce a resonant, reverberating sound

gong, tam-tam

gong, tam-tam

Ex: With a single strike of the gong, the orchestra captured the audience's attention, setting the stage for the symphony. 

Avec un seul coup de gong, l'orchestre a capté l'attention du public, préparant le terrain pour la symphonie.

cymbal
cymbal
[nom]

a percussion instrument in the form of a round metal plate that is played either by hitting a pair together or hitting one with a drumstick

cymbale

cymbale

bass drum

a large percussion instrument played by striking a drumhead stretched over a hollow shell, producing deep, low-pitched tones

grosse caisse, tambour basse

grosse caisse, tambour basse

bongo drum

a pair of small, tuned drums, typically of different sizes, joined together and played with the hands

bongo, tambour bongo

bongo, tambour bongo

Ex: Sitting around the campfire, they passed the bongo drum around, taking turns to play and sing. 

Assis autour du feu de camp, ils se sont passés le bongo, à tour de rôle pour jouer et chanter.

tabor
tabor
[nom]

a small drum used in the past with a calfskin membrane, typically played by one hand

tambourin

tambourin

tambourine

a percussion instrument with a round wooden frame, metal discs around its edge and a plastic or skin membrane, played with one hand

tambourin

tambourin

timpani
timpani
[nom]

a set of kettledrums played in an orchestra

timbales

timbales

triangle

a percussion instrument made from a metal rod bent into an open triangular shape

triangle

triangle

Ex: The orchestra included a triangle in the percussion section. 
steelpan

a melodic and percussive instrument invented in Trinidad and Tobago, made from oil barrels and commonly used in Caribbean and calypso music

steelpan, pan en acier

steelpan, pan en acier

Hang drum

a modern, handcrafted percussion instrument known for its unique UFO-shaped design, with melodic and rhythmic properties

Hang drum, Hang

Hang drum, Hang

tabla
tabla
[nom]

a pair of small, hand-played drums from India and Pakistan that are used in classical, devotional, and popular music styles

tabla, paire de petites tambours à main de l'Inde et du Pakistan utilisés dans les styles de musique classique

tabla, paire de petites tambours à main de l'Inde et du Pakistan utilisés dans les styles de musique classique

tubular bells

a percussion instrument consisted of a row of suspended metal tubes that produce a sound similar to that of a bell when hit by a bar

cloches tubulaires

cloches tubulaires

clapper
clapper
[nom]

a simple percussion instrument made of two solid pieces struck together to produce a sharp, rhythmic sound

claquoir, tape-claque

claquoir, tape-claque

Ex: Performers used bamboo clappers to accompany the traditional dance. 

Les interprètes utilisaient des claquoirs en bambou pour accompagner la danse traditionnelle.

rattle
rattle
[nom]

a percussion instrument that produces sound when shaken, typically consisting of a container filled with small objects or beads

hochet, maracas

hochet, maracas

Ex: The traditional Native American dance featured dancers holding rattles, their movements in sync with the beat. 
chenda
chenda
[nom]

a cylindrical percussion instrument from India, typically used in the state of Kerala's traditional temple music

chenda,  un instrument de percussion cylindrique originaire de l'Inde

chenda, un instrument de percussion cylindrique originaire de l'Inde

dholak
dholak
[nom]

a double-headed hand drum widely used in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, typically played with both hands and used in various genres of music

dholak, tambour à deux têtes

dholak, tambour à deux têtes

ghatam
ghatam
[nom]

a traditional clay pot percussion instrument from South India, known for its unique shape, resonant sound, and intricate playing techniques

ghatam, pot en terre cuite traditionnel de percussion du sud de l'Inde

ghatam, pot en terre cuite traditionnel de percussion du sud de l'Inde

castanets

(plural) percussion instruments consisting of a pair of small shells made of wood, ivory or plastic that are fastened to the thumb and clicked together using the fingers

castagnettes

castagnettes

Jew's harp

a small musical instrument consisting of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue attached to a frame, which is placed in the performer's mouth and plucked to produce a twanging sound

guimbarde, rebute

guimbarde, rebute

Ex: The Jew's harp's unique twanging sound added an enchanting quality to the folk music performance at the festival. 

Le son unique de la guimbarde a ajouté une qualité enchanteresse à la performance de musique folklorique au festival.

pakhavaj

a double-headed barrel-shaped drum from northern India used in traditional classical music and devotional music, particularly in the genres of dhrupad and kirtan

pakhavaj, un tambour à double tête en forme de tonneau du nord de l'Inde utilisé dans la musique classique traditionnelle et la musique dévotionnelle

pakhavaj, un tambour à double tête en forme de tonneau du nord de l'Inde utilisé dans la musique classique traditionnelle et la musique dévotionnelle

mrindangam

a traditional double-headed drum from South India, known for its rhythmic versatility, intricate playing techniques

mridangam, un tambour traditionnel à double tête du sud de l'Inde

mridangam, un tambour traditionnel à double tête du sud de l'Inde

daf
daf
[nom]

a Middle Eastern frame drum with a circular frame and a thin, stretched membrane, known for its rhythmic sound, used in Middle Eastern and Persian music

daf, tambour sur cadre moyen-oriental

daf, tambour sur cadre moyen-oriental

wobbleboard

a musical instrument of Australian origin consisting of a fiberboard, which the performer holds in both hands and flexes to make low sounds

planche vacillant

planche vacillant

xylophone

a percussion instrument consisting of a row of wooden bars in different lengths set on a frame, played by a wooden or plastic mallet

xylophone

xylophone

Ex: The xylophone is often used in orchestral music. 

Le xylophone est souvent utilisé dans la musique orchestrale.

conga drum

a single-barreled drum that is tall and narrow and is beaten by hands, from Cuban origin

conga

conga

crotales

a percussion instrument consisting of small brass or bronze disks, or cymbals, hit with hard mallets each producing a different note

crotales

crotales

carillon

a musical installation composed of multiple tuned bells, typically arranged in a tower and sounded via a clavier or automated mechanism

carillon, carillon

carillon, carillon

Ex: Visitors paused beneath the university's clock tower to marvel at the newly restored carillon. 

Les visiteurs se sont arrêtés sous la tour de l'université pour admirer le carillon nouvellement restauré.

agogo
agogo
[nom]

a Latin and African musical instrument consisting of one or multiple bells that are played by hitting them with a wooden piece

agogo

agogo

balafon
balafon
[nom]

a large xylophone that is used in Western African music and uses hollow gourds as resonators

balafon

balafon

keyboard glockenspiel

a metal-bar percussion instrument played with a keyboard, producing bright bell-like tones

clavier de glockenspiel, glockenspiel à clavier

clavier de glockenspiel, glockenspiel à clavier

lamellophone

a percussion instrument with metal or bamboo strips that produce sound when plucked

lamellophone, instrument à lamelles

lamellophone, instrument à lamelles

idiophone

a musical instrument that produces sound primarily through its own body or material, without the need for strings, membranes, or other external elements

idiophone, instrument idiophone

idiophone, instrument idiophone

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