Abstract
The information in this article was drawn primarily from James Blades's Percussion Instruments and Their History (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1970), David Reck's Music of the Whole Earth (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977), and Curt Sachs's The History of Musical Instruments (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1940).
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