Slide 1 Slide 2 Percussion is designed to make unique noises when hit with a stick or hands. Membranophones are drum-stretched membrane or drum head covering a hollow shell.…

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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Tabla   Dear student: In this online guide, there will be three characters whom should be great friends by the end of this chapter. They…

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Percussion Family Family Characteristics Strike, strum or shake instrument for sound Made from metal, wood, or stretched membrane (animal hides) Pitched or unpitched Snare…