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		The "Cimbalom", musical instrument of the Hungarian Gypsies, may be tracked back in history to the Orient and the Middle East.
		In 1890 the Cimbalom was nationalized as the instrument of Hungary.
		The Cimbalom may be described as a 125 stringed instrument on a soundbox, mounted on removable legs.
	www.santoor.com /cimbalom.html (522 words)

	Cimbalom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The cymbalum, cymbalom, cimbalom (most common spelling), ţambal, tsymbaly, tsimbl, santouri, or santur is a musical instrument found mainly in the music of Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, Greece and Iran.
		In Hungary, the larger, concert cimbalom, comparable in pitch range (and weight) to a small piano—but still normally played with beaters—was first developed by József Schunda in the 1870s.
		Cimbalom was used in the film score for the movie In the Heat of the Night (1967).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cimbalom (620 words)

	Cimbalom - Pavel Vsiansky
		Cimbalom can be decorated with carvings according to your own design or with exotic veneers.
		The construction parts of our cimbalom are made of maple or beech, the sound chest is made of Romanian resonance spruce.
		Cimbalom strings can be supplied on special order (even single ones).
	www.cimbalom.us (182 words)

	Image, Reflection, Shadow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		However, to infer that the cimbalom is a leading voice whenever it plays would not only be unjust to the collective performing enterprise, but would seriously misrepresent the work's musical layering.
		The cimbalom is primarily associated with Hungary, where its use may be traced back to the sixteenth century.
		The cimbalom is organologically related to the English dulcimer, the German Hackbrett and the santur of the Middle East.
	www.maxopus.com /works/image.htm (1149 words)

	Alex Udvary
		The cimbalom is the hammered dulcimer of Hungarian folk musicians, the basis of their orchestra.
		The early smaller cimbalom formed part of the earliest known folk band, that of Panna Czinka, who died in 1772.
		All new cimbaloms from the concert model to the smaller models are made in the European tradition with the finest materials available.
	cimbaloms.tripod.com (728 words)

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		The cimbalom in that context leads the music, at times, the way a singer might, by presenting the tune and embellishing it, and at other times is simply part of the ensemble.
		The cimbalom is never in opposition or competition with the group as a concerto soloist often is. All of the instruments, at some point, have important soloistic roles.
		The primary effect of the cimbalom in the ensemble is to transform, from within, the familiar modern music group into something a bit exotic.
	www.stevenmackey.com /web-content/notes/chamber/ani_shorts.doc (572 words)

	Upcoming Village Dance House Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Kálmán Balogh is one of the world's foremost cimbalom players, born in Hungary and descending from a famous dynasty of Gypsy musicians.
		Balogh's virtuosity on the cimbalom (related to the hammered dulcimer) is matched only by his understanding and respect for his heritage.
		Accompanying Balogh are the five members of the Ghypsy Cimbalom Band consisting of Sándor Kuti on guitar, Ferenc Kovács on trumpet, Sándor Budai and Lászlo Major on violin, and Csaba Novák on bass.
	personalpages.tds.net /~dcode/vdh/vdhevnts.htm (278 words)

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		The Cimbalom was sampled in stereo at 24 bits/44k into a Alesis ML9600 High Resolution Master Disc Recorder using a stero pair of Nuemann KM 184 mics into a Grace Design 201 mic preamp.
		Two dynamic levels (mezzoforte and forte) were recorded as well as a set of dampered notes for each note of the Cimbalom.
		Kontakt Instruments were created in the following categories: Cimbalom-forte / Cimbalom mezzoforte / Cimbalom - dampered / Cimbalom - velocity switched between mezzoforte and forte / Cimbalom mf and ff velocity switch with the dampered samples mixed in by modulation wheel settings.
	www.boldersounds.com /Product.aspx?PID=5 (482 words)

	The Art of the Cimbalom
		The cimbalom of Central and Eastern Europe, a large hammered dulcimer that demands extraordinary technical skill, is both a virtuosic solo concert instrument and source of the harmonic density and glistening color effects characteristic of Gypsy ensembles and village dances in lands around the Carpathian mountains.
		Notes include a history of the cimbalom, from the migration of Gypsies into Eastern Europe in the 14th century to the rural weddings and urban cafes of the present.
		In fact, even on a disc on which the cimbalom is the focus there is plenty of excellent violin work to the fore, not that anyone should complain.
	www.traditionalcrossroads.com /cd/4314.htm (634 words)

	Hammered dulcimer
		Versions of this instrument are recorded in Europe and the Middle East throughout recorded history.
		In Eastern Europe a larger descendant of the hammered dulcimer called the cimbalom is also played which has been used by a number of classical composers, including Zoltan Kodaly and Igor Stravinsky.
		The instrument has seen somewhat of a revival in America in the Americal Folk music and Bluegrass traditions.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ci/Cimbalom.html (138 words)

	Dr.Laurence Kaptain
		He studied cimbalom in Budapest, Hungary-the principal city of the cimbalom.
		In 1990-96 alone, he was featured with the Montreal Symphony in Carnegie Hall, the New York Philharmonic, the San Antonio, Boston, Rochester, and St. Louis Symphonies, the Philadelphia, Chautauqua Festival, and Minnesota Orchestras, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Summit Brass, Apsen Chamber Orchestra, Tanglewood Contemporary Music Festival, and the Chicago Symph ony Orchestra.
		Most recently, he recorded Renard and Ragtime (two works which feature the cimbalom) by Igor Stravinsky with conductor Hugh Wolff and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, released on the Teldec label in April of 1996.
	k.faculty.umkc.edu /kaptainl/research/CIMBALOM.HTML (434 words)

	THE ARTS: World-class cimbalom player entrances audiences in Cleveland (04/22/01)
		He chose to play the tsymbaly (cimbalom) over the trumpet or violin at the age of 6, setting his life on a path that would cross continents to folk festivals, jazz clubs, concert halls and appearances on over 17 albums and two films.
		It may have been unimaginable to him on the foothills of the Carpathian mountains, but here in the art galleries of Cleveland and the clubs of New York, there are endless possibilities.
		The works selected reflect the varied cultures of the region and the multiple cultures which utilize the cimbalom such as the Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian, Rusyn, Slovak, Moldovan and Gypsy.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/2001/160124.shtml (670 words)

	Muzikale wijnen - cimbalom
		Jan Rokyta studied to play the cimbalom with Ludmila Dadáková at the Conservatory of Music in Bratislava (Slovakia) and the recorder with Walter van Hauwe and Paul Leenhouts at the Sweelinck Academy of Music in Amsterdam.
		He has played with, among others, the cimbalom orchestra Technik in Ostrava (Czech Republic), which was founded in 1958 by his father, Jan Rokyta sr.
		But also with the Philharmonic orchestra of Radio Bratislava and, later, when he came to Holland he joined the Schönberg Ensemble, Het Nederlands Blazers Ensemble (The Dutch Wind-instruments ensemble), The New Ensemble and The Prometheus Ensemble (Belgium).From 1995 to 2002 Jan was a member of The International Dance Theatre Orchestra Amsterdam.
	www.muzikalewijnen.nl /eng/muzikalewijnen-a.html (207 words)

	Sonatina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Here the two essential instruments of the traditional Hungarian gypsy band - the violin and the cimbalom - are isolated and set into relief, with the cimbalom liberated from its rhythmic and percussive function into an equal partner capable of melodic expression.
		The Sonatina was originally planned as a wedding present for its two dedicatees, Rosemary Furniss (violin) and Gregory Knowles (cimbalom), both members of the composer's own performing group, The Fires of London, but the third-movement 'Lullaby' refers to the birth of Christopher Edward Knowles, their son, shortly before the work's completion.
		The cimbalom is preimarily associated with Hungary, where its use may be traced back to the sixteenth century.
	www.maxopus.com /works/sonatina.htm (589 words)

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		KÁLMÁN BALOGH is an internationally celebrated cimbalom (hammered dulcimer) artist who, in the gypsy musical tradition, is a versatile performer accomplished on the Hungarian concert cimbalom as well as in the folk and jazz idioms.
		Joining Ökrös for the tour is Kálmán Balogh, master of the Gypsy cimbalom, a version of the hammer dulcimer that resembles a small piano with no keys.
		The cimbalom propels the melody from one dance tune to another with the violins on top sketching jazzy filigrees.
	www.cayugavault.com /artists/okros.html (1137 words)

	Percussion Instruments
		The cimbalom, an early ancestor to the piano
		The hammered dulcimer, in its simplest form, is an instrument with 13 strings, played by beating the strings with a small hammer.
		The name "dulcimer" comes from Latin and means "sweet sound." The hammered dulcimer developed from the cimbalom, an instrument from Hungary with 48 strings that is played with small hammers.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/sh/oddball/mallet_3 (157 words)

	Balogh Kalman & the Gipsy Cimbalom Band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Balogh Kalman and the Gipsy Cimbalom Band start their CD with a party, or at least a song that feels like a party.
		The music of the Gipsy Cimbalom Band is hard to make general claims about, but if there is one thing common throughout the CD it is the sheer energy in every song.
		What makes Balogh Kalman and the Gipsy Cimbalom Band fascinating instead of just fun is their constant challenging of their own genre.
	www.rambles.net /kalman_gipsy01.html (478 words)

	CD Baby: ADRIANNE GREENBAUM, KLEZMER FLUTE: FleytMuzik: Music for Klezmer Flute, cimbalom, violin and bass
		Plus, two original compositions by Adrianne further add to the delight of her album and should make a splendid addition to the general repertory as well.
		Performers are Adrianne herself on (period wooden, wonderful tone) flutes, Cookie Segelstein, fidl (violin), Joshua Horowitz, tsimbl (cimbalom or hammered dulcimer), and Marty Confurius, bass - a finer small ensemble won't be easy to find, and it's a superbly delightful combination initself.
		cimbalom, to the Hungarian-ly inclined) will work their magic on you as they did on me. I listen to this CD all the time.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/greenbaum (2355 words)

	Heather Corbett - Impulse
		Heather freelanced with the BBC Symphony Orchestra where she played Percussion and Cimbalom under the direction of Pierre Boulez, as well as with other notable orchestras and ensembles in London before moving to Scotland as Section Principal Percussion with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
		She is percussionist and cimbalom player with the Marianne Olyver Orchestra and is also one of their principal soloists, appearing regularly as a soloist on BBC Radio 2.
		Her orchestral CDs are numerous and include Nielsen's Symphony 5 with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Osmo Vanska, Jerry Goldsmith Film Music on which Heather plays cimbalom and the Rachmaninov Series with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under Owain Arwel Hughes.
	www.impulse-music.co.uk /heathercorbett (663 words)

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		De cimbalom, kleine cimbalom, de profesioneele kleine cimbalom en de mooiste cymbalom, de kleine cimbalom instrument in de Roemeense muziek of Hongaarse muziek of zo als bekend in Nederland de zigeunermuziek is onmisbaar.
		Deze kleine cimbalom (kleine cymbalom) is prachtig omdat hij weegt alleen 10 Kg.
		U kunt met deze kleine cimbalom in alle soorten zigeunerorkest(en) of zigeunerensemble klein of groot bezeting muziek maken.
	home.wanadoo.nl /vasileluca/cimbalom.htm (110 words)

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		It is an international organization devoted to the (hammered style) dulcimer in all its forms -- from cimbalom to yangqin, tsymbaly and so on.
		In Eastern Europe, too, where the serious cimbalom players are trying to develop the instrument away from a purely folk and Gypsy music image, many young people are studying formally in music schools.
		The cimbalom hammers are long, not as flexible as the Chinese, and are covered in cotton wool.
	www.dpnews.com /articles/articles_cwacongress.html (895 words)

	My New Cimbalom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		That suggested to me that it may have a Moravian source, which is a Protestant group from what is now the Czech Republic.
		Paul Gifford mentions Moravia in his book and suggests that the early Moravian designs had some influence on the Hungarian Concert Cimbalom (page 189, "Hammered Dulcimer", Paul M. Gifford, Scarecrow Press, 2001).
		These nationals were also imported to Pennsylvania for coal and steel work, and have cimbalom traditions, so it makes sense.
	www.rreid.net /tsimbl/cimbalom (423 words)

	Alexander Fedoriouk / The Art of the Cimbalom / cdRoots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		One of the masters of this eastern European instrument (a hammer dulcimer), Fedoriouk is accomanied by a fine ensemble of fiddle, accordion, clarinet, flutes, reeds and bass.
		Alexander Fedoriouk began playing the cimbalom (tsymbaly) at the age of seven in Kolomyia, Ukraine.
		Pursuing his passion for music, he received a Bachelor's degree in music from the Kiev State Conservatory, division of folk instruments; and an Associates degree in Music from the State Musical College in the city of Chernivtsy.
	www.cdroots.com /tc-cimbalom.html (334 words)

	Latest Sample CDs
		The cimbalom is the largest instrument of the hammered dulcimer family, and the Hungarian national instrument.
		Despite only having two layers, these programs are very expressive — the most effective way to play this cimbalom library is with the sustain pedal down most of the time, raising it occasionally to simulate the action of the dampers.
		For about the same price as a pair of cimbalom mallets, this library has to be a bargain.
	www.soundonsound.com /sos/jun04/articles/sampleshop.htm (1937 words)

	Amazon.com: The Art of the Gipsy Cimbalom: Music: Kalman Balogh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		It has a Hungarian/Balkan flavor but done with the soft sweet sounds of the cimbalom, a beautiful instrument.
		Having had the privilege of hearing Kalman Balough perform in a live informal setting, I was unable to resist purchasing this album.
		Cimbalom music is quite unusual, being a struck instrument, and Kalman is absolutely wonderful.
	www.amazon.com /Art-Gipsy-Cimbalom-Kalman-Balogh/dp/B000006182 (752 words)

	Talk:Cimbalom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Speaking as a player of this instrument, I too must agree that the article should be moved to "cimbalom," which is the correct Hungarian spelling.
		One could also argue for "ţambal" or any of the other versions from the languages of the countries where the instrument developed.
		Note that the pronunciation is not like "cymbal" in English, but rather more like /tsimbalom/, which can be seen in the other variations of the name.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Cimbalom (301 words)

	UPDATED PVC II on the cimbalom - Blue Man Library Community
		As mentioned before, it is simply the sound board from an old up-right piano.
		An MP3 would be awesome, and a vid showing how to play it would be cool too...
		Our church had an old upright piano that they were getting rid of, so we took it, ripped all the unneeded stuff off, and were left with a cimbalom.
	www.bluemanlibrary.com /boards/index.php?showtopic=1203 (660 words)

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	cimbalom.lap.hu (844 words)

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