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Damroo The Monkey talking drum is Hand held. By twisting the wrist vigorously the knot at the end of the string beats the two ends of the drum. |
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Dhol Used in folk music from the northern Indian State of Punjab; it provides the percussion for the popular dance called the Bhangra. |
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Dholak In India, these extremely popular percussion instruments are commonly used in folk music and during marriage ceremonies. |
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Djun-Djun The generic name for a family of West African bass drums that developed alongside the djembe West Africa. Generally is played as an ensemble set. |
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Hudak A drum with a narrow waist, tuned & made to talk by squeezing the cords. Also see Talking Drums. |
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Khol Popular rhythm instrument for East Indian devotional and folk music. |
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Madal Tuned by lacing. Held horizontally, both heads are played. |
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Medieval Drum The Medieval style drums are made with two, rope tuned, skin heads that are rolled and stitched with the snare on the top head. |
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Mridangam Mridangam is the principal percussion instrument in South Indian classical Carnatic music. It functions as a solo instrument, as well as an accompaniment for vocals and ensembles. |
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Naal In India, these extremely popular Two headed drums commonly used in folk music and during marriage ceremonies. |
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Renaissance Drum A traditional military drum with a long history. Renaissance style drums have a tension rims holding two head, and a snare on the bottom head. |
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Tabor Drum Two headed squat drums associated with the Fife and Drum. |
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Talking Drums A drum with a narrow waist, tuned & made to talk by squeezing the cords. Also see Hudak. |
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Tupan Dawul, Tabl baladi, a two-headed drum, rope or bolt tuned with a deep booming voice. |
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