Timbrel
Principal percussion instrument of the ancient Israelites / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the album, see Timbrel (album).
The timbrel or tabret (also known as the tof of the ancient Hebrews, the deff in Arabic, the adufe of the Moors of Spain) was the principal percussion instrument of the ancient Israelites. It resembled either a frame drum[2] or a modern tambourine.[3]
Quick Facts Percussion instrument, Other names ...
Percussion instrument | |
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Other names | adufe, deff, tabret, tof |
Classification | Frame drum |
Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 211.311 (Directly struck membranophone) |
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