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Tamak

Indian Music Experience Museum

Indian Music Experience Museum
Bengaluru, India

Tamak, a percussion instrument from Himalayas, is a stick-struck double headed drum of the Santal people of India. The body of the drum is made from thin metal sheets, covered by bullock hide and shaped like a large bowl. It is used during Santal dances and is an essential instrument for traditional Santal music.

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

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