membranophones

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membranophones

Scope note: Instruments in which sound is produced by vibration of a stretched membrane, brought about by striking, plucking, friction, or sound waves.

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membranophones

NT7 300041729 drums (membranophones) [+~]
- NT8 friction drums [+~]
  - NT9 etwies
  - NT9 cuícas
  - NT9 ingungus
  - NT9 moshupianes
- NT8 plucked drums [+~]
  - NT9 zithers
- NT8 struck drums [+~]
  - NT9 rattle drums [+~]
    - NT10 damarus
  - NT9 goblet drums [+~]
    - NT10 darabukkas [+]
    - NT10 tarabukas
    - NT10 djembes
  - NT9 hourglass drums [+~]
    - NT10 hourglass pressure drums [+]
    - NT10 damarus
    - NT10 tsuzumi [+]
  - NT9 talking drums [+~]
    - NT10 atumpans
  - NT9 tubular drums [+~]
    - NT10 [tubular drums with single head] [+]
    - NT10 [tubular drums double head] [+]
  - NT9 frame drums [+~]
    - NT10 tambourines [+]
    - NT10 roto-toms
    - NT10 bodhráns
    - NT10 duffs
    - NT10 tars (frame drums)
    - NT10 terbangs
  - NT9 barrel drums [+~]
    - NT10 gu (barrel drum)
    - NT10 mrdangams
    - NT10 taiko [+]
    - NT10 daibyoshi
    - NT10 odaiko
    - NT10 huéhuetls
  - NT9 ground drums
  - NT9 Uganda drums
  - NT9 double-conical drums [+~]
    - NT10 atumpans
  - NT9 bowl-shaped drums [+~]
    - NT10 kettledrums [+]
    - NT10 pot drums
  - NT9 footed drums
  - NT9 kendhang
  - NT9 áyotls
- NT8 drum components [+~]
  - NT9 drumheads
  - NT9 shells (drum components)
  - NT9 snares (drum components)
- NT8 drum kits

Català membranòfon
Castellano membranófono

Date of creation: 16-Mar-2026

Accepted term: 16-Mar-2026