534m8: Kettle or pot drum

Kettledrums have a vessel or pot body and a single playing head. The head may be attached in various ways.

They are frequently played in pairs.

• Ocm module: Kettle or pot drum
• In ocm module: Membranophones
• In ocm module: Musical instruments
• In modular book: Expanded ethnomusicology categories for the Outline of Cultural Materials, by Kenneth R. Hollingsworth
• In bookshelf: Anthropology

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