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Re: Tof
- From: cohenk2 <cohenk2...>
- Subject: Re: Tof
- Date: Wed 02 Sep 1998 12.35 (GMT)
i know the term "tarabuka" only from former-yugoslavians; though, that
doesn't mean others don't use it as well, i guess.
kevin "i broke my foot dancing to a mazeltones album at a bas mitzva this
weekend" cohen
denburg (at) direct(dot)ca (Moshe Denburg) on 09/02/98 12:58:47 AM
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Subject: Re: Tof
Cantor Alan Sokoloff wrote:
>Would anybody know where I can purchase a middle eastern hand drum (know
as a
>Tof or Dahrmbukka or Dumbek). I need it for work but my son is dying to
get
>hands on it, too.
>
FYI, the generic term for the Arabic Drum you are referring to is
'Darabuka'. 'Dumbek' is the more popular name for it.
Be well,
Moshe Denburg