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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Membranophones > Struck drums > Drums struck directly > Frame drums > Frame drums with handle > Double-skin frame drums with handle

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211.322Double-skin frame drums with handle   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • Drums in which the depth of the body does not exceed the radius of the membrane. A stick forming a handle is attached to the frame in line with its diameter. The body is enclosed by tightly stretched membranes that are directly struck by the player, using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. Tibet. (en)

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  • 211.322

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/120

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