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A rattle is a type of percussion instrument which produces a sound when shaken. Rattles are described in the Hornbostel–Sachs system as Shaken Idiophones or Rattles.

According to Sachs,

SHAKEN IDIOPHONES are rattles. The material is important, but more important is the arrangement of the sounding parts that strike together when the implement is shaken.

Rattles include:

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