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Maracas and Finger cymbals.
No. You generally hit the drum head (membrane) so it's a membranophone.
In Middle Eastern dance (belly dance), they are commonly called "finger cymbals" or "zills."
The Cambodian metal finger cymbals are called "ching" (sometimes spelled as "chhing").
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An idiophone must not use any mechanical means to create sound. An example of an idiophone is a xylophone. The metal of the xylophone vibrates to create sound.
Mary Ellen Donald has written: 'Mastering finger cymbals' -- subject(s): Finger cymbals, Instruction and study, Belly dance music, Belly dance
There's the triangle, crash cymbals, egg shakers, sleigh bells, shaker, cabasa, tambourine, finger cymbals, castanets, maraca, cowbell, wood blocks, and much more..
Idiophone is the classification for a solid instrument that produces sound when it is hit scraped or struck.
An idiophone vibrates when it is scraped, hit, or struck.
It can be considered as an idiophone because you strike the strings inside it to make the strings vibrate and produce sound. Because it contains strings it is mainly classified as a chordophone.