Rattle Explained

Rattle may refer to:

Instruments

• Crotalus (instrument), a liturgical percussion instrument
• Rattle (percussion instrument), a type of percussion instrument
• Rattle (percussion beater), a part of some percussion instruments
• Cog rattle, or ratchet, a percussion instrument
• Bird-scaring rattle, a Slovene device used to drive birds off vineyards and a folk instrument
• Toy rattle, a baby toy

Music

• The Rattles, German rock band who recorded an upbeat version of "Zip-a-dee-doo-dah" in the 1960s also famous for their 1970 hit "The Witch"
• "Rattle" (song), a 2011 electro house song by Dutch duo Bingo Players
• "Rattle!", a 2020 song by American contemporary worship band Elevation Worship
• Rattle Records, a New Zealand contemporary art-music label.

Places

• Rattle, Derbyshire, a hamlet in England
• Rattle Hill, a summit in Sullivan County, New York

People

• Frederick Rattle (1869–1950), Australian politician
• Nick Levay aka Rattle (1977 - 2021), American computer security expert
• Simon Rattle (born 1955), English conductor

Science

• Death rattle, gurgling sounds often produced by a person near death
• Rhinanthus, a genus of plants
• RATTLE, a constraint algorithm used in molecular dynamics simulations
• Rattle GUI a gui for the statistical programming language R

Other

• Rattle (magazine), an American poetry journal

See also

• Rattlesnake
• Rattle and Hum, a 1988 album by Irish rock band U2