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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Membranophones > Struck drums > Drums struck directly > Tubular drums > Cylindro-conical drums > Single-skin cylindro-conical drums

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211.271Single-skin cylindro-conical drums   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • Drums with tubular bodies consisting of a cylindrical upper section and a conical lower section. These drums have single tightly stretched membranes and the opposite ends are open. The membranes are directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. (en)

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  • 211.271

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/5569

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