Cowbell

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

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What Wikipedia says

The cowbell is an idiophone hand percussion instrument used in various styles of music, such as Latin and rock. It is named after the similar bell used by herdsmen to keep track of the whereabouts of cows.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Cowbell (instrument)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

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