Talking Drum — [englisch, tɔːkɪȖ drʌm], auch Squeezedrum, afrikanischer Trommeltyp mit großer Klangvariabilität. Das Holzkorpus hat eine Sanduhr ähnliche Gestalt, oben und unten mit einem Ziegenfell verschlossen, das durch eine komplizierte Schnurbespannung… … Universal-Lexikon
Talking drum — For the progressive rock song, see The Talking Drum. A talking drum The talking drum is a West African, hourglass shaped drum whose pitch can be regulated to mimic the tone and prosody of human speech. Other speech mimicking drums of conical or… … Wikipedia
Talking Drum — Eine Tama Die Tama oder Dundun, auch Talking Drum (englisch für sprechende Trommel),[1] ist eine Sprechtrommel aus Westafrika. Die Tama hat einen sanduhrförmigen Körper und ist mit zwei über Lederschnüren miteinander verbundenen Fellen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
talking drum — any of various types of drums that, by imitating the rhythm and the rise and fall of words in languages, are used as communication devices. Such drums occur in East and West Africa, Melanesia, and Southeast Asia. Five varieties of… … Universalium
talking drum — noun Any of several drums whose pitch can be regulated by squeezing the sides … Wiktionary
talking drum — noun each of a set of West African drums which are beaten to transmit a tonal language … English new terms dictionary
talking drum — … Useful english dictionary
The Talking Drum — Song infobox Name = The Talking Drum Artist = King Crimson Album = Larks Tongues in Aspic Released = March 23, 1973 track no = 5 Recorded = January February 1973 at Command Studios, London Genre = Progressive rock Length = 7:26 Writer = D.… … Wikipedia
Drum (communication) — For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). Developed from hollow tree trunks, and used by cultures living in deforested areas, drums served as an early form of long distance communication, and were used during ceremonial and religious… … Wikipedia
Drum — For other uses, see Drum (disambiguation). The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones.[1] Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that … Wikipedia
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