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  2. Tanbou - Wikipedia

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    The older the drum, the better the sound according to the drummers. [4] The tanbou is made with a stick like a vessel; a hardwood – tronpèt, bwachen, gomye – and covered with a piece of animal skin or a material capable of awe as the skins in a corner are made goat or cow. These drums can be used like regular congas.

  3. Sound of Drums (song) - Wikipedia

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    On the issue of 11 April 1998, British trade paper Music Week reviewed "Sound of Drums", noting its Doors-influenced sound and "anthemic" lyrics. [9] British columnist James Masterton also compared the song to works by the Doors, calling it "energetic" but criticising its originality, writing that " Smash Mouth 's Walking On The Sun may have ...

  4. Tabla - Wikipedia

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    The tabla consists of two small drums of slightly different sizes and shapes. [4] [12] Each drum is made of hollowed-out wood, clay or metal. The smaller drum (dayan/tabla) is used for creating treble and tonal sounds, while the primary function of the larger drum (baya/dagga) is for producing bass. They are laced with hoops, thongs and wooden ...

  5. Rimshot - Wikipedia

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    In Latin percussion, timbales players use rimshots near the edge of the head, but these sound very different from gocks in marching percussion. In orchestral percussion, a rimshot is performed by placing one drum stick with the stick head near the middle of the drumhead, and the shaft pressed against the rim, and striking with the other stick ...

  6. Directly struck membranophones - Wikipedia

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    The membrane of these drums is hit with a stick, the hand, or something else. Drums that produce sound by means of plucking an attached string or by means of friction are grouped in a different category. 211.1 Instruments in which the body of the drum is dish- or bowl-shaped (kettle drums) 211.11 Single instruments 211.12 Sets of instruments

  7. Inuit music - Wikipedia

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    The resulting sound is a combination of the percussive attack from striking the wood and the resulting vibrations from the stretched membrane. [3] Some groups such as the Inuvialuit living around the Mackenzie Delta use wands to beat the drums instead of thick wooden beaters. [10] Other percussion instruments include smaller drums and rattles

  8. Vocal percussion - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] In the track "Mentira" from his 1973 album Previsão do Tempo, Valle imitates a drum kit with his voice. Beatboxing, an art form pioneered by rapper Doug E. Fresh, is one school of vocal percussion, originating in hip-hop music and often used to accompany rapping. Stylistically, it is more expansive than traditional vocal ...

  9. Taal (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Bortaal is a symbol of Assamese traditional culture. Sometimes, the players perform dance-music with both e.g. in Gayan-Bayan, Bortaal Nritya etc. Sometimes the player perform with only music e.g. in Harinaam, Dihanaam etc. The rhythmic high-pitched sound of the Bortaal makes the surroundings pure and sacred. Majutaal is medium size clash cymbal,