Logo
Pattern

Discover published sets by community

Explore tens of thousands of sets crafted by our community.

World Percussion Instruments

28

Flashcards

0/28

Still learning
StarStarStarStar

Djembe

StarStarStarStar

Origin: West Africa. Characteristic sound: Rich, full bass tones and sharp, cracking high tones.

StarStarStarStar

Tabla

StarStarStarStar

Origin: India. Characteristic sound: Melodic tones, can produce different pitches.

StarStarStarStar

Conga

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Cuba. Characteristic sound: A deep, resonant tone with a clear pitch that can vary.

StarStarStarStar

Atabaque

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Brazil. Characteristic sound: Deep and rich tones, similar to a conga but with a distinct Brazilian flavor.

StarStarStarStar

Bodhran

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Ireland. Characteristic sound: Earthy and resonant tones with a deep, mellow background.

StarStarStarStar

Ghatam

StarStarStarStar

Origin: South India. Characteristic sound: Metallic, clay pot tones that are rich and resonant.

StarStarStarStar

Repinique

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Brazil. Characteristic sound: Loud, cutting, and metallic tone, often used for calls or solos.

StarStarStarStar

Pandeiro

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Brazil. Characteristic sound: Crisp, dry jingles with a warm, bass tone.

StarStarStarStar

Frame Drum

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Worldwide. Characteristic sound: Earthy, woody tones, with a wide range of sounds depending on size and playing technique.

StarStarStarStar

Surdo

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Brazil. Characteristic sound: The heartbeat of samba with deep, booming bass tones.

StarStarStarStar

Talking Drum

StarStarStarStar

Origin: West Africa. Characteristic sound: Tones that can mimic the inflections of language.

StarStarStarStar

Dhol

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Indian subcontinent. Characteristic sound: Heavy bass and sharp treble sounds.

StarStarStarStar

Cajon

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Peru. Characteristic sound: Deep, resonant bass tones and sharp slaps.

StarStarStarStar

Marimba

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Africa, Guatemala. Characteristic sound: Warm, resonant and mellow wooden tones.

StarStarStarStar

Steelpan

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Trinidad and Tobago. Characteristic sound: Mellow, metallic tones with a resonant quality.

StarStarStarStar

Dunun

StarStarStarStar

Origin: West Africa. Characteristic sound: Deep tones that provide a melodic and rhythmic bass line.

StarStarStarStar

Kalimba

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Southern Africa. Characteristic sound: Woody, gentle, and plucked metallic tones that produce a melodic sound.

StarStarStarStar

Bongo

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Cuba. Characteristic sound: High-pitched, sharp, and clear sounds.

StarStarStarStar

Taiko

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Japan. Characteristic sound: Deep, booming, with a strong reverberation.

StarStarStarStar

Doumbek

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Middle East and North Africa. Characteristic sound: Sharp, articulated slaps and deep, resonant dums.

StarStarStarStar

Riq

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Middle East. Characteristic sound: Crisp, jingling sounds from jingles along with a variety of drum tones.

StarStarStarStar

Timbales

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Cuba. Characteristic sound: High-pitched and resonant, often used for rolls and accents.

StarStarStarStar

Dholak

StarStarStarStar

Origin: South Asia. Characteristic sound: Bass on one side, higher treble on the other.

StarStarStarStar

Mbira

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Zimbabwe. Characteristic sound: Mellow, metallic, with a complex interlocking melodic pattern.

StarStarStarStar

Udu

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Nigeria. Characteristic sound: Deep, woody, watery percussive tones.

StarStarStarStar

Kanjira

StarStarStarStar

Origin: South India. Characteristic sound: Bright, high-pitched slap and bass tones.

StarStarStarStar

Khol

StarStarStarStar

Origin: East India. Characteristic sound: Contrasting tones from a wide bass and a sharp treble side.

StarStarStarStar

Slit Drum

StarStarStarStar

Origin: Various cultures worldwide. Characteristic sound: Hollow, woody tones that can vary in pitch.

Know
0
Still learning
Click to flip
Know
0
Logo

© Hypatia.Tech. 2024 All rights reserved.