Turkish crescent

Turkish crescent in a German museum. Hornbostel-Sachs number 111.242.222.

A Turkish crescent (a smaller version is called a çevgen[1] or çağana[2][3][4] (Tr.), Turkish jingle, Jingling Johnny,[4] Schellenbaum[5] (Ger.), chapeau chinois[6] or pavillon chinois (Fr.)), is a percussion instrument traditionally used by military bands internationally. In some contexts it also serves as a battle trophy or object of veneration.

  1. ^ "Mehter çalgıları" (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. ^ "çağana". Kubbealtı Lugatı (in Turkish). Kubbealtı Lugatı Akademisi. Retrieved 8 December 2019. Türk mûsikîsinde kullanılan eski bir çalgı, çegāne (translation: An old instrument used in Turkish music, çegāne".)
  3. ^ "Chaghana". Dolmetsch Music Dictionary dolmetsch.com. Chaghana also called 'Turkish crescent', chapeau chinois or 'jingling johnnie', a ceremonial staff of ancient Central Asian origin which was adopted by the Turks ...surmounted by a crescent and a metal ornament shaped like a Chinese hat...valued by Europeans as a war trophy during periods of conflict with Turkey...
  4. ^ a b Yarmanurl, Ozan. "ZİLLİ VE DERİ GERGİLİ ÇALGILAR" (PDF). Çağana Acem diyarında ... pehlivan ...Batı Anadoluda benimsendiği ... Avrupa bandolarına ... geçmiş olup, "Jingling Johnnie" (Çıngırdayan Coni) veya "Turkish Crescent" (Türk Hilâli) ... ve Çin Şapkası adı da verilen ... adlarıyla anılan ve Çin Şapkası ... çıngırak başlı ve süslü uzunca bir tahta ãsã olmaktadır. (translation:Çağana Instrument...from the land of Persia...adopted in Western Anatolia...passed to European bands...known as "Jingling Johnnie" (Çıngırdayan Coni) or "Turkish Crescent" (Türk Hilâli), also known as the Chinese Hat...long wooden wooden with rattle head and ornate.
  5. ^ "Turkse schelleboom van A. Maas". Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Chapeau chinois". Musical Instrument Museums Online, mimo-international.com.

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