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Hornbostel-Sachs (classification)

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... > Membranophones > Struck drums > Drums struck directly > Frame drums > Frame drums without handle > Single-skin frame drums without handle > Single-skin frame drums without handle with cord-and-peg bracing

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211.311-86Single-skin frame drums without handle with cord-and-peg bracing   Link to MIMO collections

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  • Drums in which the depth of the body does not exceed the radius of the membrane. The body has no rigid handle. The single tightly stretched membrane is directly struck by the player, using the hands or intermediate devices such as sticks. With membrane laced to drum. Cord-and-peg bracing. the cords are lsced at the lower end to pegs stuck into the wall of the drum. Africa. (en)

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  • 211.311-86

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/HornbostelAndSachs/6442

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