Talking Drum - 10" - Want It All

Talking Drum - 10"
- Traditional Significance: The Talking Drum holds deep cultural and historical significance in Africa. It remains relevant even today, with its variable sound resonating in rural areas. It plays a role in various cultural ceremonies, events, and performances.
- Playing Technique: The drum is typically held underneath the arm and played with a small curved stick. This technique allows the player to produce different tones and rhythms.
- Adjustable Pitch: The drum's pitch can be adjusted by manipulating the tension of the drum's strings. Pulling the strings tightens the animal hide surface, resulting in a higher pitch. This feature provides a dynamic range of sounds.
- Construction Materials: The drum is crafted using traditional materials. The surface is made of animal hide, which is stretched over the drum's frame. The cords are strung with rope, and the base is hand-carved from wood. This combination of natural elements contributes to the drum's unique sound quality.
- Dimensions: The drum stands at a height of 9-10 inches with a diameter of 4-5 inches. These dimensions indicate a compact yet impactful instrument, suitable for both playability and portability. Historical Use: The Talking Drum has a history of use in African hunting practices. Its distinctive sounds were employed to chase animals from the bush, showcasing its practical applications in traditional lifestyles. Origin: This particular Talking Drum is made in Mali, a country known for its rich cu
Country USA
Brand non
Manufacturer Omaqa
UPCs 303948940378
EANs 0303948940378
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	non
Manufacturer	Omaqa
UPCs	303948940378
EANs	0303948940378
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00