Product

BRASS TABLA SET

Description

The Tabla is a popular Indian percussion instrument used in the classical, popular and religious music of the Indian subcontinent and in Hindustani classical music. The term tabla is derived from a Sanskrit word which means "drum".

Tabla is a pair of drums. It consists of of a small right hand drum called Dayan and a larger metal one called Bayan. The Dayan (right hand drum) is made of wood. The diameter at the membrane may run from just under five inches to over six inches. The Bayan (left hand drum) generally made Copper or Brass with a nickel or chrome plate is the most common material. Low quality Bayan may be available in aluminum or Iron or Steel. Both feature goatskin drumheads and camel leather straps to adjust the pitch. The large black spot on tabla surfaces are a mixture of gum, soot, and iron filings. Their function is to create the bell-like timbre that is characteristic of the instrument. Tabla is made with alluring visual harmony enticing percussionists to experience the rhythms of tradition.

This Brass Bayan is hand made, Regular Style and Chrome Polished for its sparkly Silver Look. It contains about 2.5 KG. of Brass, making it the Best sounding Tabla-Drum for Beginner or Professional Player.

Package Contains

One Brass Drum - Bayan
One Wooden Drum - Dayan
Two Cushions - 1 each for Dayan and Bayan (color may different)
One Tuning Hammer

Size

Brass Drum - Bayan (Bass): Surface = 22 CM. To 23 CM., 
Height = 27 CM. To 29 CM. 
Wooden Drum - Dayan (treble): Surface = 12 CM. To 14 CM., 
Height = 25 CM. To 26 CM.
Tabla Case/Box: 58 CM. x 34 CM. x 33 CM.

The sizes are approximate. The Top sizes are of Puddi's playable area. Because this is a handmade product, sizes may fluctuate up to 2 or 3 CM.

Weight

Professional 

Product  Code

MIT-01