Korean Temple Block
Korean Temple Block. An oriental addition to the 20th-cent. dance-band drummer's equipment. A skull-shaped hollow block of wood, in several sizes giving different pitches, struck with a drum-stick. Used in some symphonic works. Similar to the Chinese temple block.
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