tambourine
The jingles are also called zils. This topic is part of Instruments within Music. This page currently draws on 6 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
tambourine trivia questions
A tambourine is a percussion instrument with a frame and small metal what?
Answer: Jingles
Bonus fact: The jingles are also called zils.
A tambourine can be played by striking it or doing what?
Answer: Shaking it
Bonus fact: Shaking makes the metal jingles sound.
What is the common name for the small metal discs in a tambourine?
Answer: Jingles
Bonus fact: They vibrate against one another when the frame moves.
Which band had a 1965 hit with "Mr. Tambourine Man"?
Answer: The Byrds
Bonus fact: The Byrds' jangling recording helped define the emerging folk-rock sound.
Who wrote "Mr. Tambourine Man"?
Answer: Bob Dylan
Bonus fact: Dylan's own version appeared on "Bringing It All Back Home" around the same time as the Byrds single.
Which song from "Bringing It All Back Home" became a Byrds hit later in 1965?
Answer: Mr. Tambourine Man
Bonus fact: The Byrds' jangling electric version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" helped launch folk rock as a major pop style.