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Pages in category "Asian percussion instruments" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Agung;
Instruments commonly used as unpitched and/or untuned percussion. Instruments commonly part of the percussion section of a band or orchestra. These three groups overlap heavily, but inclusion in any one is sufficient for an instrument to be included in this list. However, when only a specific subtype of the instrument qualifies as a percussion ...
Sarangi, instrument used in Indian, Nepali, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi music: Harmonium Percussion instrument. Played by using one hand to play the keyboard and one hand to pump the bellows in the back. [7] Harmonium, instrument used in classical Indian, Sufi, and Ghazal music: Dhol: Percussion instrument made of a two-sided drum.
The dholak is a two-headed hand drum, a folk percussion instrument. The dholak is most commonly recognised in countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, but can also be found amongst the Indo-Diaspora in countries such as Guyana, Suriname, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa and Mauritius.
Jori, Jodi, Dhamma, or Jorhi (sometimes Jori-Pakhawaj) is a South Asian percussion instrument made up of two individual drums. The Jori originates from the Punjab region of South Asia. [1] Historically, the Jori has accompanied Gurbani Kirtan. [1] [2] Prominent exponents of the Jori include Ustad Sukhvinder Singh "Pinky". [3]
A gong [note 1] is a percussion instrument originating from Southeast Asia, and used widely in Southeast Asian and East Asian musical traditions. Gongs are made of metal and are circular and flat or bowl-like in shape, and can come in various sizes. They are typically struck with a mallet.