Halgi

Indian Music Experience Museum
Bengaluru, India

Halgi is a skin covered circular wooden frame drum from Maharashtra. The skin is tied up through a leather cord with the help of an iron ring at the back and beaten with a pair of sticks. It is used by folk musicians in their music and dance sequences in Maharashtra.

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Title: Halgi
Location Created: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Type: Image
Rights: Indian Music Experience Museum

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