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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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Membranophones > Friction drums > Friction drums with stick > Friction drums with inserted stick > Friction drums with semi-fixed stick

Preferred term

231.12Friction drums with semi-fixed stick   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • The sound is excited by a tightly stretched membrane made to vibrate by friction with a stick that passes through a hole in it. The stick is movable to a sufficient extent to rub the membrane when it is itself rubbed by the hand. Africa. (en)

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  • 231.12

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/127

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