Unpitched
Pitched
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Origin
100
Another name for this instrument is the timbrel.
What is a tambourine?
100
These change pitch using a foot pedal.
What is a timpani?
100
A conga is an example of this type of drum.
What is a barrel drum?
100
These can be made of wood or clay.
What is a naqara.
100
You might find these in China, Thailand, or Vietnam.
What are gongs?
200
This drum has snares that stretch across the bottom of the drum.
What is the snare drum?
200
Middle Eastern timpani.
What is a naqara?
200
The tsuzumi is an example of this type of drum.
What is a waisted drum?
200
This family of instruments uses bars made of metal.
What is the metallophones?
200
South American rattles.
What are maracas?
300
The largest of these ever made spanned 13 feet across.
What is the bass drum?
300
Large metal plate made from copper and tin.
What is a gong?
300
The timpani is one of these.
What is a vessel drum?
300
This instrument uses a tanned buckskin head.
What is a water drum?
300
The tsuzumi might be found here.
What is Japan?
400
Native American drum made from an iron kettle.
What is a water drum?
400
Japanese drum with a silk cord to change the pitch.
What is a tsuzumi?
400
What drum that we saw (and some played) is an example of a goblet drum?
What is the djembe?
400
These are tublar, steel bells.
What are chimes?
400
Where might one find the darbuka?
What is the Middle East?
500
Types of these can imitate a lion's roar.
What is a friction drum?
500
Some of these have been played for over 7000 years.
What are the chimes?
500
The darbuka is an example of this type of drum.
What is a goblet drum?
500
These are made from dried gourds.
What are maracas?
500
Castanets are popular in this country.
What is Spain?
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