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1354:Xylo-marimba
1294:Glockenspiel
1263:
1260:
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1144:
1079:
1073:
1051:Wind machine
1046:Urumi (drum)
959:
952:
901:(or Kalimba)
824:Glockenspiel
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668:such as the
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643:Struck drums
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232:Terry Bozzio
160:and pitched
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59:Please help
54:verification
51:
3130:Slingerland
2900:Drum circle
2510:‹ The
2245:Xylophonist
1929:Ride cymbal
1607:Tchaikovsky
1585:Improvised
1558:Plastic bag
1548:Metal pipes
1505:Automobile
1452:drum brakes
1344:Wind chimes
1245:snare drums
1169:or various
1064:Chordophone
1058:Chordophone
1041:Lion's roar
899:Thumb piano
844:Lummi stick
691:pea whistle
595:or clappers
404:, but also
332:cymbals and
305:chordophone
285:human voice
226:Very large
180:Susu people
3387:Percussion
3376:Categories
3318:King Conga
3287:Sennheiser
2921:Drum stick
2826:Wood block
2801:Tambourine
2791:Snare drum
2661:Vibraphone
2425:2019-03-13
2375:2015-03-30
2308:References
2239:vibraphone
2151:Snare drum
2147:hand drums
2129:Djembefola
2071:Balafonist
2050:Step dance
2028:Mallets:
2014:hand drums
1982:snare drum
1963:Orchestral
1945:Snare drum
1871:Tambourine
1841:Pogo cello
1813:Lagerphone
1747:Bongo drum
1644:Penderecki
1634:Ionisation
1551:Metal pots
1507:brake drum
1482:Tambourine
1456:oil barrel
1448:brake drum
1410:Snare drum
1339:Vibraphone
1289:Glass harp
1235:and serve
1167:Acme siren
1139:See also:
1068:See also:
1016:Snare drum
947:See also:
925:Wood block
915:Vibraphone
910:Txalaparta
747:See also:
695:Acme siren
656:percussion
630:, but not
603:clapsticks
585:concussion
581:human body
577:percussion
569:idiophones
565:percussion
550:percussion
526:See also:
328:tambourine
320:snare drum
289:organology
230:played by
202:conga drum
178:played by
144:Orchestral
87:newspapers
18:Schlagzeug
3264:Gibraltar
3241:Vic Firth
3030:Craviotto
3002:Drum kits
2995:companies
2781:Mark tree
2746:Castanets
2721:Bass drum
2666:Xylophone
2651:Tubaphone
2472:, (1970).
2330:Citations
2249:xylophone
2225:Timpanist
2211:Timbalero
2187:Marimbist
2157:Dununfola
2119:Cymbalist
2105:Congalero
2091:Bongocero
2054:Tap dance
2022:Sticks:
1934:Floor tom
1919:Bass drum
1846:Skrabalai
1833:Marimbula
1706:dynasty,
1658:Aerosmith
1617:John Cage
1587:bass drum
1575:Tableware
1521:Clay pots
1512:Beer kegs
1404:Slapstick
1399:Rainstick
1389:Castanets
1384:Bass drum
1349:Xylophone
1309:Mridangam
1299:Handbells
1159:orchestra
1135:Aerophone
1129:Aerophone
996:Mridangam
966:Bass drum
930:Xylophone
920:Vibraslap
879:Slit drum
834:Handbells
819:Flexatone
814:Daxophone
779:Castanets
743:Idiophone
737:Idiophone
628:xylophone
542:percussus
538:percussio
437:woodwinds
375:xylophone
324:bass drum
301:aerophone
293:idiophone
242:Mridangam
155:unpitched
3351:Category
3328:Majestic
3251:Hardware
3231:Zildjian
3226:Pro-Mark
3208:Zildjian
3198:Soultone
3173:Hammerax
3168:Crescent
3110:Pork Pie
2870:Drum kit
2821:Triangle
2816:Timbales
2689:Steelpan
2679:Handbell
2631:Crotales
2626:Carillon
2512:template
2261:See also
2219:timbales
2205:steelpan
2109:conguero
2099:cow bell
2081:Bombisto
2040:triangle
2024:drum kit
2012:Hands:
1957:Marching
1913:Drum kit
1881:Timbales
1856:Steelpan
1837:Naykheen
1808:Kpanlogo
1732:Berimbau
1670:Slipknot
1666:shotguns
1525:Firearms
1487:Triangle
1472:Drum kit
1319:Steelpan
1279:Crotales
1237:harmonic
1171:whistles
1117:Kolitong
1112:Jhallari
1107:Berimbau
1097:Onavillu
1092:Cimbalom
905:Triangle
884:Steelpan
809:Crotales
626:and the
449:triangle
396:Function
343:whistles
335:triangle
228:drum kit
3361:Commons
3160:Cymbals
3115:Premier
3100:Pacific
3055:Gretsch
2854:Octapad
2806:Tam-tam
2776:Maracas
2766:Cymbals
2761:Cowbell
2726:Bodhrán
2699:Timpani
2684:Handpan
2641:Marimba
2514:below (
2325:family.
2251:player.
2241:player.
2231:player.
2229:timpani
2215:timbero
2207:player.
2201:pannist
2193:player.
2191:marimba
2177:GĂĽirero
2163:player.
2143:drumset
2139:Drummer
2135:player.
2123:cymbals
2087:player.
2077:player.
2075:balafon
2048:Feet:
2044:cymbals
2034:timpani
1941:cymbals
1828:Marimba
1802:Kalimba
1792:Gamelan
1737:Bodhrán
1723:gamelan
1420:Tom-tom
1406:or whip
1394:Cymbals
1329:Timpani
1314:Rototom
1304:Marimba
1229:timpani
1225:marimba
1200:Whistle
1122:Takumbo
1036:Tom-tom
1031:Timpani
1011:Rototom
1001:Octoban
981:Darbuka
869:Ratchet
854:Marimba
799:Cowbell
784:Celesta
711:pitched
670:celesta
648:412.12
636:cymbals
491:notated
468:hi-hats
453:cymbals
445:timpani
433:strings
410:harmony
363:celesta
316:timpani
277:rattles
176:balafon
151:timpani
101:scholar
3292:Yamaha
3282:Roland
3218:Sticks
3193:Sabian
3188:Paiste
3150:Yamaha
3145:Trixon
3125:Rogers
3075:Ludwig
3060:Hayman
3025:Corder
3010:Ayotte
2771:Djembe
2751:Claves
2736:Cabasa
2731:Bongos
2531:Curlie
2517:Curlie
2492:
2449:
2351:
2197:Panman
2133:djembe
2113:congas
2095:bongos
1998:, etc.
1996:gendér
1984:, etc.
1978:bongos
1939:Hi-Hat
1896:Udukai
1891:Urumee
1886:Tonbak
1876:Thavil
1851:Spoons
1797:Ghatam
1782:Djembe
1777:Dholak
1627:, and
1603:cannon
1595:London
1569:Spokes
1544:Hammer
1517:Brooms
1501:Anvils
1415:Tamtam
1270:Chimes
1233:melody
1026:Thavil
986:Djembe
971:Bongos
849:Maraca
839:Hi-hat
794:Claves
789:Chimes
769:Cabasa
608:111.2
590:111.1
499:treble
439:, and
429:Mozart
406:melody
402:rhythm
388:, and
347:sirens
273:beater
246:Indian
198:claves
184:Guinea
172:Djembé
103:
96:
89:
82:
74:
3333:Natal
3308:Adams
3236:Vater
3183:Meinl
3135:Sonor
3105:Pearl
3085:Natal
3080:Mapex
3070:Leedy
3050:Fibes
3040:Dixon
3035:Ddrum
3020:Camco
3015:Brady
2909:Other
2796:Taiko
2786:Parai
2756:Conga
2741:CajĂłn
2694:Tabla
2313:Notes
2181:gĂĽira
2161:dunun
1866:Taiko
1861:Tabla
1823:Madal
1787:Dunun
1767:Dhime
1757:Conga
1752:Cajon
1654:Stomp
1444:anvil
1324:Tabla
1185:Siren
1179:Apito
1102:Piano
1021:Tabla
1006:Parai
991:Kuzeh
976:Conga
955:drums
829:GĂĽiro
774:CajĂłn
759:Bells
674:piano
632:drums
624:gongs
599:zills
506:clefs
495:staff
493:on a
441:brass
425:Haydn
386:pitch
351:conch
267:is a
244:, an
214:taiko
149:with
108:JSTOR
94:books
3259:Axis
3203:UFIP
3140:Tama
3120:Remo
3095:OCDP
2490:ISBN
2447:ISBN
2349:ISBN
2247:: a
2237:: a
2227:: a
2203:: a
2189:: a
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1772:Dhol
1762:Dhaa
1446:, a
1243:and
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1080:also
693:and
672:and
620:hang
601:and
571:and
559:The
503:bass
501:and
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1437:try
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