Bhapang Zarbagali Leather Covered Folk Percussion Musical Instrument Of India
Bhapang Zarbagali Leather Covered Folk Percussion Musical Instrument Of India
"Bhapang" or "Zarbagali" or "Khamak"
Diameter - 6.5 inch, length - 7.5 Inch
Profesional Quality, A best gift for your musician Friend, Folk Musical instrument of Rajasthan and Bengal
percussion instrument, Leather Rope model
Description: The Bhapang is a rare single stringed percussion instrument affectionately known as a 'talking drum' It originates from the Mewati community in the Alwar district. It is known as a Chongar in Maharashtra, Apang in Gujarat and Tumba in the Punjab. The Bhapang emits a unique sound due to the gut string passing through a skin parchment. It has a varying pitch which requires rapid hand movements and dexterity for the innumerable slides, oscillations and grace notes that are nece