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The '''''tamak' ''''' is a stick-struck double-headed drum of the [[Santal]] people of [[India]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sharma |first=Rachna |url=https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=dnSFDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA210&dq=%22Tamak'%22+drum&ots=UvfhUL-dHa&sig=TaM1CejuQQokUwiikm_L69lY-Gg#v=snippet&q=%22Tamak%22&f=false |title=Media, the State and Marginalisation: Tackling Challenges |date=2019-01-24 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-5275-2699-0 |language=en |pages=212 |quote=There are also drums of ceremonies. “Tamak” and “Tumdak” are traditional drums of the Santhali community. “Tamak” is a half semi-circle bowl-shaped drum with a metal body}}</ref> |
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The body of the drum is made from metal and shaped like a large bowl. The head of the drum is usually cowhide and 14-18 inches in diameter. The player strikes the drum with a pair of drumsticks. The Santal believe that the tamak' has special religious powers and it is often used for religious ceremonies and Santal festivals.{{citation needed}} The rhythm of the tamak' often sets the basic metric/rhythmic pattern for Santal dances and is an essential instrument for traditional [[Santal music]].{{citation needed}} |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[Music of India]] |
* [[Music of India]] |
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Revision as of 17:57, 6 February 2024
The tamak' is a stick-struck double-headed drum of the Santal people of India.[1]
The body of the drum is made from metal and shaped like a large bowl. The head of the drum is usually cowhide and 14-18 inches in diameter. The player strikes the drum with a pair of drumsticks. The Santal believe that the tamak' has special religious powers and it is often used for religious ceremonies and Santal festivals.[citation needed] The rhythm of the tamak' often sets the basic metric/rhythmic pattern for Santal dances and is an essential instrument for traditional Santal music.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ Sharma, Rachna (24 January 2019). Media, the State and Marginalisation: Tackling Challenges. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-5275-2699-0.
There are also drums of ceremonies. "Tamak" and "Tumdak" are traditional drums of the Santhali community. "Tamak" is a half semi-circle bowl-shaped drum with a metal body
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