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Silnyen

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The silnyen is a Tibetan percussion instrument in the form of a cymbal with a small or no central boss. The silnyen is struck by horizontal movement and is used in Buddhist rites.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Tibetan Musical Instruments". China Tibet Information Center. Retrieved 29 April 2009.