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211.11(Separate) vessel drums   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • An individual drum with a single tightly stretched membrane enclosing a drum body in the form of a vessel that is curvilinear or rectilinear in profile. The membrane is directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. European timpani. (en)

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  • 211.11

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/98

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