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Duffs

Scope note

Use generally for single- or double-headed frame drums of the Near East, Central Asia, southern Europe, and parts of Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. The various types are round, square, or octagonal in shape, and may have jingles or snares.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000215446

Broader Terms used

frame drums

Term used for

daffs
dafs
daphs
dufs
dufuf

Equivalent Terms used

duff

Created

13yrs ago

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