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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Membranophones > Struck drums > Drums struck directly > Tubular drums > Double-conical drums > Double-skin double-conical drums > Individual double-skin double-conical drums > Individual double-skin double-conical drums, both heads played

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211.232.12Individual double-skin double-conical drums, both heads played   Link to MIMO collections

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  • An individual drum with a tubular body that has a larger diameter at the middle than at the ends. The drum body is rectilinear, with an angular profile. Tightly stretched membranes enclose the body at either end. Both membranes are directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. (en)

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  • 211.232.12

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/5554

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