cloche – Definition in music

Definition of the French term cloche in music:

bell (percussion instrument)
cymbal bell (the raised middle part of a cymbal)

Language

French

Singular

cloche

Plural

cloches

Abbreviation

Clo.

French musical terms that include cloche:

arbre à cloches – bell tree
cloche à main – handbell
cloche alpine – tuned cowbell
cloche anglaise – handbell
cloche d'église – church bell
cloche de table – handbell
cloche de vache – cowbell
cloche plaque – bell plate
cloches d'orchestre – tubular bells
cloches tubulaires – tubular bells
prenez cloches – pick up bell, take bell

Music scores that include cloche:

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (1880) Page 2