slit drum (Hollow wooden idiophone)

~ Percussion instrument

Description

Made of hollowed out wood or bamboo, it has incisions or slits as soundholes. Slit drums are among the most ancient and earliest instruments.

Relationships

subtypes:kemanak (Banana shaped bronze slit-drum used in javanese gamelan)
pahū (Māori taonga pūoro large signalling drum)
pātē
wood block
wooden fish (wooden bell used in temples)
type of:percussion idiophone
picture:https://static.metabrainz.org/irombook/slit_drum/slit_drum.png [info]
Wikidata:Q628428 [info]
other databases:https://saisaibatake.ame-zaiku.com/gakki/gakki_jiten_slit_drum.html [info]