Tanggu (drum)

Tanggu (drum)

The "tanggu" (; pinyin: tánggǔ; literally "ceremonial hall drum"; sometimes spelled "tang gu") is a traditional Chinese drum. It is medium in size and barrel-shaped, with two heads made of animal skin, and is played with two sticks.

The "tanggu" is usually suspended by four rings in a wooden stand. [http://www.ccnt.gov.cn/fwzwh/zlsc/t20060210_23707.htm photo]

External links

* [http://www.ccnt.gov.cn/fwzwh/zlsc/t20060210_23707.htm "Tanggu" photo]

ee also

*Traditional Chinese musical instruments
*Tanggu


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