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Definition of talking drums in English English dictionary
- plural form of talking drum
- talking drum
- Any of several drums whose pitch can be regulated by squeezing the sides
- Talking Drum
- talking drum
- talking drum
- A drum used originally for communication between villages Usually an hourglass-shaped, two-headed drum where the heads are laced together with thongs of gut or leather The drum is typically held between the arm and body so that varying pressure can be applied to the thongs to alter the drum’s pitch, thus causing "talking " In some African languages, a change in pitch can alter the meaning of the "words "
- talking drum
- A drum used originally for communication between villages Usually an hourglass shaped two-headed drum where the heads are laced together with thongs of gut or leather The drum is typically held between the arm and body so that varying pressure can be applied to the thongs which alter the drum’s pitch, thus "talking " Just as in some African languages, a change in pitch can alter the meaning of the "words "
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Turkish pronunciation
tôkîng drʌmzPronunciation
/ˈtôkəɴɢ ˈdrəmz/ /ˈtɔːkɪŋ ˈdrʌmz/
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