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Idakka

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      Name: Idakka (Wikipedia)

      Other names:

      • ഇടയ്ക്ക (Malayalam language)
      • இடக்கை (Tamil)
      • Edaykka/edakka (variations of spelling)

      Classification: membranophone, percussion instrument

      Usage:

      • For Panchavadyam and Sopana Sangeetham performances

      Wikidata Item: Q1249186

      External link: http://www.keralaculture.org/edakka/137

      Disambiguation: hourglass-shaped drum from Kerala, South India

      Description: Idakka is an hourglass-shaped drum, constructed from two circular drum heads mounted within a circular ring. It is a small, high pitched drum that is believed to be “more musical than rhythmical”.

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            monicaq21 Yuqi Qiu
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