Tabla
Country of Origin: India
Instrument Family: Percussion
Tabla are the principal drums used in music of North India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Playing the Indian tabla is a highly skilled profession- the musician uses every joint and knuckle of the fingers. The drums are different sizes and therefore, produce different pitches when struck.
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