Dumbek

Dumbek

Name: Dumbek 

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Origin: Middle East

Instrument maker: Latin Percussion (LP). 

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Description:  Persian hourglass drum. Also known in North Africa and Turkey as darbuka.  

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Photo credit: Courtesy of Latin Percussion (LP).

Information Sources: World Music Portal 

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