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211.211.1Individual single-skin cylindrical drums   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • An individual drum with a tubular body that has the same diameter at the middle and the ends. The drum body is enclosed at one end by a single tightly stretched membrane and the opposite end is open. The membrane is directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. Malacca, now West Malaysia. (en)

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  • 211.211.1

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/103

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