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- Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
  - Musical T&E
    - Musical Instruments
      - percussion instrument
        
        musical gong
        
        tam-tam

Secondary term

musical gong

URI

https://nomenclature.info/nom/10752 (opens semantic view)

Definition

An instrument consisting of a wide, shallow-rimmed metal disk; equipped with a hanging strap, often suspended from a wooden or metal frame with a base. Used to produce a sound by strinking with a mallet, thereby causing the disk to vibrate.

Definition source(s)

Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. n.d. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.”

English

Term (International): musical gong
Inverted term (International): gong, musical
Alternative term(s): gong

French

Term (International): gong musical
Term gender (International): masculine

Date created

2010-01-01

Date updated

2021-05-14

Parks Canada code(s)

06-00035

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https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/10752 (reopens this page)