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Pellet drum
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<h2 id="varieties">Varieties</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Damru/0YFVp1Rw">Damru</a> (also spelled <i>damaru</i>) - used in Tibet, Mongolia, and India<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Den-den_daiko/oVuGIpcB">Den-den daiko</a> (でんでん太鼓) - used as a children's toy in Japan</li> <li>Do (hangul: 도; hanja; 鼗) - a single barrel drum pierced by a pole; used in Korea<a href="http://www.ureuk.or.kr/musical/07_19.gif">photo</a></li> <li>Glong banthoh (กลองบัณเฑาะว์) - an hourglass drum used in Thailand with a pole on top, onto which a single string and pellet is tied, used in royal ceremonies.</li> <li>Nodo (hangul: 노도; hanja: 路鼗) - two barrel drums pierced by a pole; used in Korea<a href="http://www.ureuk.or.kr/musical/07_18.gif">photo</a></li> <li>Noedo (hangul: 뇌도; hanja: 雷鼗) - three barrel drums pierced by a pole; used in Korea<a href="http://www.ureuk.or.kr/musical/07_17.gif">photo</a></li> <li>Tao (鼗; pinyin: táo) or <i>taogu</i> (鼗鼓) or <i>bolanggu</i> (拨浪鼓) - used in Chinese ritual music and as a children's toy or noisemaker used by street vendors<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></li> <li>Yeongdo (hangul: 영도; hanja: 靈鼗) - four barrel drums pierced by a pole; used in Korea<a href="http://www.ureuk.or.kr/musical/07_16.gif">photo</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Percussion instrument". Britannica. Retrieved 2024-02-17. <a href="https://www.britannica.com/art/percussion-instrument" target="_blank">https://www.britannica.com/art/percussion-instrument</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"damaru". Grinnell College Musical Instrument Collection. Retrieved 2024-02-17. <a href="https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/5191" target="_blank">https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/5191</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Instruments! Pellet Drum" (PDF). Musical Instrument Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-17. <a href="https://mim.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2016-07-01-MIMkids-Pellet-Drum.pdf" target="_blank">https://mim.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2016-07-01-MIMkids-Pellet-Drum.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"damaru". Grinnell College Musical Instrument Collection. Retrieved 2024-02-17. <a href="https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/5191" target="_blank">https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/5191</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Instruments! Pellet Drum" (PDF). Musical Instrument Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-17. <a href="https://mim.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2016-07-01-MIMkids-Pellet-Drum.pdf" target="_blank">https://mim.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/2016-07-01-MIMkids-Pellet-Drum.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>