piatti
Americanplural noun
singular
piatto-
Italian Cooking. the set of dishes, as on a menu, available for or constituting one course of a meal.
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Music. cymbals.
Example Sentences
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It is understood that the cymbals play the same music as the bass drum unless the composer has written senza piatti over the part.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
The instrument is played from the same part of the score as the bass drum, unless otherwise indicated by senza piatti, or piatti soli if the bass drum is to remain silent.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
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