Drum & Percussion Encyclopedia - 'O' Instruments |
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Name: Obonu
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Name: Ocean Drum
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Class: Membranophone
Category: Cylindrical |
Description: Creates a sound of ocean waves. When struck, the metal beads inside the frame vibrate. |
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Name: O-Daiko
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Description: This drum is one of the largest in the Taiko series. It is held in an upright stand. The drummer plays with both hands raised over his shoulders. |
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Name: Oghene
Origin: Nigeria
Class: Idiophones
Category: Struck Bells |
Description: Iron gongs. |
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Name: Oji
Origin: Africa
Class: Idiophone
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Description: Made from steel. It produces a high pitched vibrating-rattling sound. |
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Name: Okedo Daiko
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Description: This drum is made from pieces of wood. They are covered with cowhide skins, that are stitched over thick metal rings. |
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Name: Ootsuzumi
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Name: Oprente
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Class: Membranophone
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Name: Orugoru
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Description: A set of bells. |
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Name: Oslama
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Class: Membranophone
Category: Conical |
Description: A tall slender drum played with two sticks. It is covered with antelope skin and is peg-tuned. |
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Name: Ota-Ubah
Origin: Nigeria
Class: Idiophone
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Description: A clay pot struck with the hands. It has a small top opening and sometimes has a hole in the base. |
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Name: Oyo
Origin: Nigeria
Class: Idiophone
Category: Rattle |
Description: Woven cane basket with gourd bottom filled with pebbles. |
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