Boyuk nagara
Unpitched percussion instrument
| Other names | Kos nagara,wedding nagara |
|---|---|
| Classification | Percussion instrument |
| Playing range | |
| Rope tensioned | |
The Böyük nağara, also called the "kos nağara" or "wedding nağara", is a large double-headed drum. It is played with mallets. The böyük nağara is played in some regions of Azerbaijan. Its body is cylindrical and made from firm wood. Skins are stretched over both the top and the bottom of the cylindrical body of the instrument. Its diameter is 400–450 mm, and its height is 500–550 mm.[1]
See also
- Nagara (drum)
- Naqareh
- Kudum
- Dhol
- Davul
- Qoltuq nagara
- Kus
References
- ^ "Atlas of traditional music of Azerbaijan".
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Azerbaijani musical instruments
- Auxiliary Percussion
- Bendir
- Boyuk nagara
- Cura nagara
- Daf
- Davul
- Dümbek
- Naqareh
- Kus
- Nagara
- Spoon
- Laggutu
- Qoltuq nagara
