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  2. Body percussion - Wikipedia

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    Body percussion may be performed on its own or as an accompaniment to music and/or dance. [1] Examples of countries' folk traditions [2] that incorporate body percussion include Indonesian saman, Ethiopian armpit music, palmas in flamenco, and the hambone from the United States. [3] Body percussion is a subset of "body music". [4]

  3. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    This is a wide-ranging, inclusive list of percussion instruments. It includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones, struck or friction membranophones or struck chordophones. Where an instrument meets this definition but is often or traditionally excluded from the term percussion this is noted.

  4. Percussion instrument - Wikipedia

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    Orchestral percussion section with timpani, unpitched auxiliary percussion and pitched tubular bells Djembé and balafon played by Susu people of Guinea Concussion idiophones (), and struck drums Modern Japanese taiko percussion ensemble Very large drum kit played by Terry Bozzio Mridangam, an Indian percussion instrument, played by T. S. Nandakumar Evelyn Glennie is a percussion soloist

  5. Clapping - Wikipedia

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    A man clapping Clapping hand. A clap is the percussive sound made by striking together two flat surfaces, as in the body parts of humans or animals. Humans clap with the palms of their hands, often quickly and repeatedly to express appreciation or approval (see applause), but also in rhythm as a form of body percussion to match the sounds in music, dance, chants, hand games, and clapping games.

  6. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    A comprehensive list of musical instruments, including percussion instruments like xylophones and membranophones.

  7. Traditional Korean musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Gonghu (공후; 箜 篌) – Harps (no longer used).There were four subtypes according to shape: Sogonghu (소공후; 小 箜 篌; literally "small harp") – harp with angled sound box, 13 strings, and a peg that is tucked into the player's belt photo

  8. Category:Body percussion - Wikipedia

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  9. Idiophone - Wikipedia

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    Set of bell plates, range C2–E4, a struck idiophone (played with mallets) or friction idiophone (bowed) Claves (foreground), a struck idiophone. An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones), strings (chordophones), membranes (membranophones) or electricity (electrophones).