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Congas - History
Most modern congas have a staved wooden or fiberglass shell, and a screw-tensioned drumhead. They are usually played in sets of two to four with the fingers and palms of...
Congas - History
Most modern congas have a staved wooden or fiberglass shell, and a screw-tensioned drumhead. They are usually played in sets of two to four with the fingers and palms of...
Tabla - History
Drums and Talas are mentioned in the Vedic era texts. A percussion musical instrument with two or three small drums, held with strings, called Pushkara were in existence in pre-5th...
Tabla - History
Drums and Talas are mentioned in the Vedic era texts. A percussion musical instrument with two or three small drums, held with strings, called Pushkara were in existence in pre-5th...
Bongos - History
The bongos used in changui, known as bongo de monte, are larger and tuned lower than their modern counterparts, have tack-heads instead of tunable hardware, and play in a manner...
Bongos - History
The bongos used in changui, known as bongo de monte, are larger and tuned lower than their modern counterparts, have tack-heads instead of tunable hardware, and play in a manner...
Ocean Drum - History
The ocean drum is held by the frame, with the heads horizontal, and played by rolling the wrists so the drum gently tilts in all directions. The metal beads inside...
Ocean Drum - History
The ocean drum is held by the frame, with the heads horizontal, and played by rolling the wrists so the drum gently tilts in all directions. The metal beads inside...
Timbales - History
Timbales or pailas are shallow single-headed drums with metal casing. They are shallower than single-headed tom-toms, and usually tuned much higher. The player uses a variety of stick strokes, rim...
Timbales - History
Timbales or pailas are shallow single-headed drums with metal casing. They are shallower than single-headed tom-toms, and usually tuned much higher. The player uses a variety of stick strokes, rim...
Bendir - History
A frame drum is the oldest and most common kind of drum. The bendir is used throughout North Africa, Ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia. The bendir drum has been around since...
Bendir - History
A frame drum is the oldest and most common kind of drum. The bendir is used throughout North Africa, Ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia. The bendir drum has been around since...