Dreaming of a Cymbal

cymbal, percussion · negative

Hearing a cymbal in a dream foretells the death of an elderly acquaintance and a gloomy time.

What happens in the dream

  • You hear a cymbal: the death of a very old person you know; even in sunshine, everything will seem dark

How you felt

  • A jolt: the dream may reflect news that resonates strongly
  • Melancholy: you may be thinking of an elderly person you care about

Ask yourself

  • Which elderly person should I visit?
  • What is darkening my outlook right now?

See also Drum · Gong · Music · Tambourine · Old Man or Woman

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: percussion.

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