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The {{nihongo|'''''Den-den daiko'''''|[[wiktionary:でんでん太鼓|でんでん太鼓]], lit. "denden [double-ended] Drum"}} is a Japanese hand-held [[pellet drum]], used in Shinto-Buddhist ceremonies, etc.
The '''''den-den daiko''''' (でんでん太鼓) is a [[Japan|Japanese]] [[pellet drum]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[ABS CBN News]]|title=Review: Astig! Drum Tao plays you like a beat ballet|author=Dizon, David|date=April 20, 2018|url=http://news.abs-cbn.com/life/04/20/18/review-astig-drum-tao-plays-you-like-a-beat-ballet}}</ref>


It has two heads and is suspended on a rod, with beads or pellets hanging on threads on either sides of the body of the drum. The drum sounds when it is turned on its axis from side to side, causing the beads to strike the heads of the drum.
It has two heads and is suspended on a rod, with beads or pellets hanging on threads on either sides of the body of the drum. The drum sounds when it is turned on its axis from side to side, causing the beads to strike the heads of the drum. It is similar to the Chinese [[pellet drum]].

==See also==
* [[Damaru]]


==References==
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[[Category:Japanese musical instruments]]
[[Category:Japanese musical instruments]]
[[Category:Bells (instrument)]]
[[Category:Bells (percussion)]]
[[Category:Percussion instruments]]
[[Category:Asian percussion instruments]]
[[Category:Shaken membranophones]]
[[Category:Shaken membranophones]]
[[Category:Traditional toys]]
[[Category:Traditional toys]]
[[Category:Toy instruments and noisemakers]]



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Latest revision as of 08:29, 27 January 2023

Den-den daiko
Japanese
Classification Percussion
Related instruments
Pellet drum, drum, bell

The Den-den daiko (でんでん太鼓, lit. "denden [double-ended] Drum") is a Japanese hand-held pellet drum, used in Shinto-Buddhist ceremonies, etc.

It has two heads and is suspended on a rod, with beads or pellets hanging on threads on either sides of the body of the drum. The drum sounds when it is turned on its axis from side to side, causing the beads to strike the heads of the drum. It is similar to the Chinese pellet drum.

See also

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References

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