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Name: Tabala
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Class: Membranophone
Category: Conical |
Description: Tabala is a set of three to five wooden kettle drums. They are used by the Qadiriya people (the oldest branch of the Sufi order). Each drum is covered with cow skin, laced to an iron ring, and tightened with wedges. Each drummer plays with one hand and a stick. The bass drum is played with two very thick sticks. |
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Name: Tabla
Origin: Indian
Class: Membranophone
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Description: Tabla is a pair of small hand drums. The larger drum is the Dagga, and the smaller drum is the Tabla. |
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Name: Tabor
Origin: England
Class: Membranophone
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Description: A Tabot is a rope-tensioned, double headed drum. |
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Name: Taganing
Origin: Indonesia
Class: Membranophone
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Description: Taganing is a small group of tension tuned drums. |
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Name: Tai
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Name: Tak
Origin: Indonesia
Class: Membranophone
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Name: Ta-ku
Origin: China
Class: Membranophone
Category: Barrel |
Description: The Ta-ku is a large barrel drum that is played with sticks. |
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Name: Tala
Origin: India
Class: Idiophone
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Description: Tala are small bells. |
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Name: Talo
Origin: China
Class: Idiophone
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Description: The Talo is a brass gong. |
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Name: Talking
Origin: Nigeria
Class: Membranophone
Category: Waisted |
Description: These drums are used to communicate between villages. This kind is held between the arm and the body. Tension can be applied to the ropes which will change the pitch. It is played with a curved stick. |
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Name: Tama
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Class: Membranophone
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Description: A small talking drum which is played under the armpit. |
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Name: Tamale
Origin: Ghana
Class: Membranophone
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Description: The Tamale is a frame drum. |
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Name: Tamalins
Origin: Ghana
Class: Membranophone
Category: Frame |
Description: A square frame drum among the Ashanti and Ga people of Ghana. They are held with one hand in the middle of the cross-shaped frame and struck with the other hand. A wedge tuning system and goatskin head produce a sweet sonorous tone by Jag |
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Name: Tambora (1)
Origin: Dominican
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Name: Tambora (2)
Origin: Colombia
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Name: Tambores
Con Charchillos
Origin: Peru
Class: Membranophone
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Description: Tambores Con Charchillos are very interesting drums, with a definite personality. They feature cactus vertebrae or spines underneath the drum that vibrate when played. |
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Name: Tamboril
Origin: Spain
Class: Membranophone
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Name: Tamboro
Origin: Mozambique
Class: Membranophone
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Name: Tambourine
Origin: Middle East
Class: Membranophone
Category: Frame |
Description: A frame drum with a single head. Jingles are attached to the thin frame. |
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Name: Tamburello
Origin: Italy
Class: Idiophone
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Name: Tammorra
Origin: Italy
Class: Membranophone
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Description: The Tammorra is a type of hand tambourine that has a drum head on one side. It is usually skinned with sheep or goat. |
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Name: Tang
Origin: China
Class: Membranophone
Category: Barrel |
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Name: Taos
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Class: Membranophone
Category: Cylindrical |
Description: Large bass drum. |
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Name: Tapan
Origin: Bulgaria
Class: Membranophone
Category: Barrel |
Description: The Tapan is a large double headed drum, usually barrel shaped and is rope tensioned. |
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Name: Taphon
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Class: Membranophone
Category: Barrel |
Description: A two headed drum that is played with the fingers and hands. |
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