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211.212.21Sets of double-skin cylindrical drums with single playing heads   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • Sets of drums with tubular bodies that have the same diameter at the middle and the ends. Each drum body is enclosed at both ends by a tightly stretched membrane only one of which is directly struck by the player, using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. Europe drum kit. (en)

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  • 211.212.21

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/2181

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