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Membranophones > Struck drums > Rattle drums > Tubular rattle drums > Hourglass-shaped rattle drums

Preferred term

212.24Hourglass-shaped rattle drums   Link to MIMO collections

Definition

  • Drums with tubular bodies that have a smaller diameter at the middle than at the ends. Tightly stretched membranes enclose the body at either end. The membranes are indirectly struck by pendant pellets, or similar objects, when the drum is shaken. (en)

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Notation

  • 212.24

URI

http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/5591

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