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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Membranophones > Struck drums > Drums struck directly > Tubular drums > Cylindro-conical drums > Double-skin cylindro-conical drums > Individual double-skin cylindro-conical drums > Individual double-skin cylindro-conical drums, one skin used for playing

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211.272.11Individual double-skin cylindro-conical drums, one skin used for playing   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • An individual drum with a tubular body consisting of a cylindrical upper section and a conical lower section. It is enclosed by a tightly stretched membrane at either end. One membrane is directly struck by the player using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. Uganda drum. (en)

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  • 211.272.11

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/5574

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