Lexicographical Neighbors of Cymbalom
Literary usage of Cymbalom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1882)
"... and the Czigány bands of the Hungarian restaurants, with their wail ing violins
and tremolo of cymbalom. Very miserable bands they are sometimes, ..."
2. The Oxford History of Music by William Henry Hadow (1904)
"The dulcimer still survives in the Hungarian cymbalom, specimens of which are
now made at Bnda-Pest with a keyboard. ..."
3. Melomaniacs by James Huneker (1902)
"... half human, a Minotaur who dragged to his Crete all the music of the masters;
and then comes the Turk of the keyboard, Franz Liszt, with cymbalom, ..."
4. Bedouins: Mary Garden, Debussy, Chopin Or the Circus, Botticelli, Poe by James Huneker (1920)
"... half-human, also a Minotaur who dragged to his Crete all the music of the
Masters; and the Turk of the keyboard, Franz Liszt, with cymbalom, Czardas, ..."
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