In addition to drums, there is another kind of membranophone, called the " singing membranophone ", of which the best known type is the kazoo.
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One of the most commonly played of the percussion instruments; the tablah is a membranophone of goat or fish skin stretched over a vase-shaped drum with a wide neck.
23.
It is classified as a membranophone, and the head is made of either sheep or goat skin and is fit tightly to a frame made of honne or mango tree wood.
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"' Semispherical "'drums are a class of membranophone that is characterized by its body, similar to a section of a sphere whose cut conforms the head.
25.
The introduction of the neologism as a classificatory category was added to the conventional scheme of idiophone, membranophone, chordophone, aerophone, and electrophone by the American ethnomusicologist Dale A . Olsen.
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Hornbostel Sachs further develops this scheme, but abandons the " percussion " high-level grouping, replacing it by the groups " idiophones " and " membranophones ".
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A "'footed drum "'is a class of membranophone, of Native American and Polynesian origin, characterized by an open area at the bottom of the instrument, held by feet.
28.
In various regions, aerophones, such as whistles or bamboo flutes, are used to be played; membranophones and chordophone were also found in some areas, but have fallen into disuse during colonial times.
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Terms such as " idiophone " and " membranophone " spring immediately to mind, with attendant visions of tuned rocks and logs played by aboriginal musicians who have yet to develop anything like melody.
30.
The modern timpani evolved in the 18th and 19th centuries from the simple 12th-century membranophone of the Naker to a complex instrument, consisting of a suspended kettle with a foot operated clutch, capable of rapid tuning.
