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or the calf of the leg, or they can be held in the right hand and
shaken back and forth to make the roll. When played the
second way, the right wrist should be held rigid.
The triangle is struck with a metal beater about the size of a
pencil and gives a clean, bell-like tone. Sometimes a single note
is struck; sometimes a sustained roll. You play the roll by
holding the beater loosely at one of the lower corners and
then shaking It quickly to and fro against the two sides.
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