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Most Interesting Facts About The Tabla

Tabla
Tabla

North India is home to the most popular percussion instrument, the tabla. Usually associated with North Indian classical music, it is also widely used in other music styles and is the most popular percussion instrument in all of India. Known as daya/right and tabla respectively, the highest-pitched drum is also played with the right hand. The tabla, a pair of small drums fundamental to Hindustani music, was invented in the 18th century.

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Didgeridoo the sound of Australia

Didgeridoo

Didgeridoo is a wind instrument made from hollow wood of Northern Australia. It is both a pitched instrument and a percussion instrument. It is made from limbs and tree trunks hollowed out by termites or any other insects. The didgeridoo was developed by Aboriginal peoples in Arnhem Land, Northern Australia. It is one of the oldest wind instruments in the world. It’s possibly the world’s oldest musical instrument, as researchers said the first didgeridoo was over 40,000 years old. It is also known that the Mayan people of Central America had a similar instrument. This is one of the popular old instruments proved by at least 45 different synonyms for the didgeridoo.

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