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211.222.1Individual double-skin barrel drums   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • An individual drum with a barrel-shaped body, where the diameter is larger at the middle than at the ends. The drum body is enclosed by a tightly stretched membrane at either end. The membranes are directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. (en)

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  • 211.222.1

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/5542

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