tambourin – Definition in music

Definition of the French term tambourin in music:

tambourine
tambourin (two-headed drum of Provence)
lively Provençal dance in 2/4 time originating in 18th-century France and traditionally accompanied by a tambourin

Language

French

Singular

tambourin

Plural

tambourins

Abbreviation

Tamb.

Synonyms

(1) tambour de basque(2) tambourin de Provence(2) tambourin provençal(2) tambour de provence

French musical terms that include tambourin:

prendre le tambourin – take the tambourine, pick up the tambourine
tambourin de Provence – tambourin (two-headed drum of Provence)
tambourin provençal – tambourin (two-headed drum of Provence)

Music scores that include tambourin:

Darius Milhaud: La création du monde (1922‑1923) Page 1
Jean-Marie Leclair: Violin Sonata in D major (ca. 1743) Page 5

French musical terms related to tambourin:

cabasa – cabasa
chekeré – shekere (West African percussion instrument)
cliquette – whip, slapstick, clapper
fouet – whip, slapstick, clapper
grelot – sleigh bell
maracas – maracas
shaker – shaker (type of percussion instrument designed as ...
sonnaille – cowbell
triangle – triangle
vibraslap – vibraslap