Membranophones

• Membranophones


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• Tubular drums


  • Intuents which include a wide range of drum spese
  • Cylindrical, Conical, Barrel, Hourglass or Waisted, Goblet or Chalice, Footed and Long
• Cylindrical drums


  • Might-sided and generally two-headed
  • A bizing perm string in sesetimes used
• Conical drums


  • Sloped on the sides, and are usually one headed
• Barrel drums


  • Normally single-beaded, it may be open at the bottom and bulge in the middle
• Hourglass drums (or Waisted drums)


  • Hourglass shaped and generally two-headed
  • The drum heads are laced onto the body and the laces may be squeezed during
• Goblet drum (or Chalice drums)


  • Single-headed, goblet shaped and are silly pes the botten
• Footed drums


  • Single-handed and held above the ground by feet
  • The space between the dress and the ground provides extra resmance
• Long drums


  • Characterized by extreme length
  • Include the single-headed hollow tree trunk drums of Africa that are ornately carved and dyed fake
• Kettle or Vessel drums


  • Instruments characterized by the presence of rounded bottoms
  • They see frequently played in pairs and have a vessel or pot body, one-headed and usually tuned to a specific note
• Frame drums


  Instruments which consist of one or more membranes stretched across a frame
• Friction drums


  Instruments which produce sound through friction, such as rubbing a hand or object against the drum skin