Ritual Drum of Animal Skin on Circular Frame

Frame Drums - History

The frame drum is one of the most ancient musical instruments it is reputed to be the first drum to be invented. Frame drums are often constructed with a round, wooden frame. Metal rings or jingles may also be attached to the frame. Larger frame drums are played mainly by men in spiritual ceremonies; medium-size drums are played mainly by women.
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