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Huehuetl

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20: 362: 395: 377: 82:. The huehuetl were used during festivals such as warrior gatherings. The drum itself is made from hollowed tree trunks and thus, came in different sizes. Carvings of animals, faces or warriors were also often carved into the base of the drum. The skin used for the top of the drum was mainly from 214: 376: 62:
made from a wooden body opened at the bottom that stands on three legs cut from its base, with skin stretched over the top. It can be beaten by hand or wood
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Beristain, S. (2013). "Teponaztli, An Ancient Percussion Instrument".
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510:(1997). Wired humanities project. Retrieved August 31, 2012, from 55: 18: 59: 74:This ancient percussion instrument originated from 467:The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 58:and other cultures. It is an upright tubular 8: 432:Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 23:Aztec Tlālpanhuēhuētl with Symbols of War, 93: 422: 357: 343: 328: 313: 298: 283: 270: 257: 242: 229: 206: 188: 173: 160: 143: 38: 537:Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs 78:and was often used by the Aztecs and 7: 14: 370:drawing in an ancient manuscript. 16:Percussion instrument from Mexico 563:Mesoamerican musical instruments 393: 375: 360: 25:National Museum of Anthropology 345:[t͡ɬat͡sot͡sonaˈloːni] 1: 208:[t͡ɬaːɬpanˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 315:[t͡ɬat͡sot͡soˈnalːi] 558:Mexican musical instruments 584: 539:London: Thames and Hudson. 330:[t͡ɬat͡soˈt͡sona] 259:[yaːoːˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 102: 99: 96: 223:throughout the country 190:[panˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 204:Nahuatl pronunciation: 31: 385:from page 060 of the 167:singular noun suffix 22: 300:[weːˈweːwaʔ] 285:[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 244:[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 231:[ˈt͡ɬaːɬpan] 145:[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 40:[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] 508:Nahuatl dictionary. 479:2015ASAJ..137.2318B 444:2013ASAJ..134.4158B 400:Nahua stick drummer 337:musical instrument 272:[ˈjaːoːt͡ɬ] 517:2016-12-03 at the 387:Codex Magliabecchi 32: 487:10.1121/1.4920460 452:10.1121/1.4831237 351: 350: 292:huēhuētl drummer 182:medium size drum 162:[ˈweːweː] 575: 521: 505: 499: 498: 462: 456: 455: 427: 397: 379: 364: 347: 340:tlatzotzonalōni 332: 317: 302: 287: 274: 261: 246: 233: 221:on the ground or 218: 217: 216: 210: 205: 200:tlālpanhuēhuētl 192: 177: 164: 147: 94: 42: 583: 582: 578: 577: 576: 574: 573: 572: 543: 542: 533:Coe, Michael D. 529: 527:Further reading 524: 519:Wayback Machine 506: 502: 464: 463: 459: 429: 428: 424: 420: 408: 401: 398: 389: 380: 371: 365: 356: 310:tlatzotzonalli 222: 213: 212: 211: 203: 92: 72: 17: 12: 11: 5: 581: 579: 571: 570: 565: 560: 555: 553:Membranophones 545: 544: 541: 540: 528: 525: 523: 522: 500: 457: 421: 419: 416: 415: 414: 407: 404: 403: 402: 399: 392: 390: 381: 374: 372: 366: 359: 355: 352: 349: 348: 341: 338: 334: 333: 326: 323: 319: 318: 311: 308: 304: 303: 296: 293: 289: 288: 281: 278: 275: 268: 265: 262: 255: 252: 248: 247: 240: 237: 234: 227: 224: 219: 201: 198: 194: 193: 186: 183: 179: 178: 171: 168: 165: 158: 155: 148: 141: 138: 134: 133: 130: 127: 124: 121: 118: 115: 112: 109: 105: 104: 103:2nd Component 101: 100:1st Component 98: 91: 88: 71: 68: 54:, used by the 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 580: 569: 568:Aztec society 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 550: 548: 538: 534: 531: 530: 526: 520: 516: 513: 509: 504: 501: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 476: 472: 468: 461: 458: 453: 449: 445: 441: 437: 433: 426: 423: 417: 413: 410: 409: 405: 396: 391: 388: 384: 378: 373: 369: 363: 358: 353: 346: 342: 339: 336: 335: 331: 327: 324: 321: 320: 316: 312: 309: 306: 305: 301: 297: 294: 291: 290: 286: 282: 279: 276: 273: 269: 266: 263: 260: 256: 253: 250: 249: 245: 241: 238: 235: 232: 228: 225: 220: 215: 209: 202: 199: 196: 195: 191: 187: 184: 181: 180: 176: 175:[t͡ɬ] 172: 169: 166: 163: 159: 156: 153: 149: 146: 142: 139: 136: 135: 131: 128: 125: 122: 119: 116: 113: 110: 107: 106: 95: 89: 87: 85: 81: 77: 69: 67: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 46: 41: 37: 30: 26: 21: 536: 507: 503: 470: 466: 460: 435: 431: 425: 382: 367: 325:tlatzotzona 254:yāōhuēhuētl 185:panhuēhuētl 97:Terminology 73: 35: 33: 473:(4): 2318. 438:(5): 4158. 295:huēhuēhuah 197:large drum 90:Terminology 76:Mesoamerica 70:Description 29:Mexico City 547:Categories 418:References 412:Teponaztli 48:instrument 45:percussion 495:0001-4966 307:drumming 280:huēhuētl 251:war drum 239:huēhuētl 152:adjective 140:huēhuētl 535:(2002); 515:Archived 406:See also 383:huēhuētl 368:Huēhuētl 322:to drum 226:tlālpan 129:Nahuatl 126:English 120:Nahuatl 117:English 111:Nahuatl 108:English 80:Tarascan 36:huēhuētl 475:Bibcode 440:Bibcode 354:Gallery 157:huēhuē 84:ocelots 493:  267:yāōtl 64:mallet 56:Aztecs 52:Mexico 277:drum 236:drum 150:old ( 137:drum 50:from 43:is a 512:link 491:ISSN 264:war 170:-tl 132:IPA 123:IPA 114:IPA 60:drum 34:The 483:doi 471:137 448:doi 436:134 549:: 489:. 481:. 469:. 446:. 434:. 154:) 66:. 27:, 497:. 485:: 477:: 454:. 450:: 442::

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National Museum of Anthropology
Mexico City
[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
percussion
instrument
Mexico
Aztecs
drum
mallet
Mesoamerica
Tarascan
ocelots
[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
adjective
[ˈweːweː]
[t͡ɬ]
[panˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
[t͡ɬaːɬpanˈweːweːt͡ɬ]

[ˈt͡ɬaːɬpan]
[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
[yaːoːˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
[ˈjaːoːt͡ɬ]
[ˈweːweːt͡ɬ]
[weːˈweːwaʔ]
[t͡ɬat͡sot͡soˈnalːi]
[t͡ɬat͡soˈt͡sona]
[t͡ɬat͡sot͡sonaˈloːni]
Huēhuētl drawing in an ancient manuscript.

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