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211.211.2Sets of single-skin cylindrical drums   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 one end by a single tightly stretched membrane, and the opposite end is open. The membranes are directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. (en)

Notation

  • 211.211.2

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/104

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