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Meaning of MEMBRANOPHONE

Pronunciation:  mem'breynu`fown

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 Definition: [n]  a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretch across each end
 
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 Synonyms: drum, tympan
 
 See Also: bass drum, bongo, bongo drum, drumhead, gran casa, head, percussion instrument, percussive instrument, side drum, snare, snare drum, tabor, tabour, tambour, tambourine, tenor drum, timbrel, tomtom

 

 

 

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