Bell plate

A bell plate is a percussion instrument consisting of a flat and fairly thick sheet of metal, producing a sound similar to a bell. They are most often used in orchestral and theater music.

Bell plate
Percussion instrument
Classification idiophone
Hornbostel–Sachs classification111.222
(Sets of percussion plaques)
DevelopedAsia
Playing range
varies
Builders
Matt Nolan Custom, UFIP, Paiste, Zildjian, Maurice Davies, L.A. Percussion Rentals
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