Small wood slit drums, generally in the form of a rectangular block of hardwood with one or two long, hollowed-out slots, played by being struck on the surface or the edge above the slots with drumsticks or hammers.
AAT
300041973
blocks, Chinese
blocks, wood
Chinese blocks
wood blocks (slit drums)
13yrs ago
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