campana – Definition in music

Definition of the Italian term campana in music:

bell (percussion instrument)
bell of a wind instrument (the opening where the sound comes out)
chime
organ flute stop usually of 1' pitch with a brilliant and bell-like tone
cymbal bell (the raised middle part of a cymbal)

Language

Italian

Singular

campana

Plural

campane

Abbreviation

Camp.

Synonym

Italian musical terms that include campana:

campana a mano – handbell
campana della chiesa – church bell
campana in alto – bell up (instruction to raise the bell of a wind i...
campana in aria – bell in the air (instruction to raise the bell of ...
campana in lastra di metallo – bell plate
campana tibetana – bowl gong
campana tintinnante – sleigh bell
campane a vento – wind chimes
campane eoliche – wind chimes
campane tubolari – tubular bells
la mano nella campana – the hand in the bell (of a wind instrument)
quasi campana – like a bell

Music scores that include campana:

Alfredo Casella: Symphony No. 2 (1908‑10) Page 1
Ferruccio Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach (1909) Page 14
Franz Liszt: Totentanz (1847–53) Page 1
Modest Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain (1867) Page 1

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bordone – drone (continuous note of low pitch)...
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echo – echo (repetition of a sound)...
flauto – flute...
flauto amabile – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch with a ...
flauto basso – bass flute...
flauto camino – organ flute stop with half-stopped pipes of variab...
flauto d'amore – flûte d'amour (wind instrument)...
flauto di Pan – pan flute...
flauto dolce – recorder (woodwind instrument)...
flauto mirabilis – organ flute stop of 8' or 4' pitch with a loud and...
flauto principale – organ flute stop of 8' or 4' pitch with a loud ton...
flauto traverso – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...
flautone – alto flute...
ottavina – higher octave...
subbasso – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch, sounding an ...
traverso – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...