In contrast to the cymbals of beaten metal, the British Museum collection includes several pairs of cast crotales. Strictly speaking, crotales are metal castanets, resembling cymbals. A pair of bronze crotales (from Thebes c. 200 BC) with large central boss and upturned rim, measure 2⁷/₁₆ inches in diameter, a thickness of approximately ¹/₈ inch, and a weight of 1³/₄ ozs.

To measure a Pyramide. You may observe here, That a Pyramide differs from a Cone in this respect, […]

But it was natural, that the impetuous, restless young artist should incline more to excess of strength than of delicacy in his playing.

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