Tanbou
Percussion (membranophone) — hand drum
Is é an tanbou a druma lámh ag lár na processions Háitían Rra agus searmanas Vodou. Seinnte lom-láimh seachas le bataí, déanann sé na rithimí go bhfuil ancaire i bhfad de cheol Háití, ó drumadóireacht searmanais go dtí an Pulse rince-urlár de Konpa.
Maidir leis an Tanbou
"Tanbou" is the Haitian Creole word for drum. In Haiti it most often refers to a single-headed hand drum, its skin stretched over a wooden or barrel-shaped body, played with the palms and fingers rather than mallets.
Le linn Rrara – bhí ceol processional sráide trí Charghais - tanbou tiomáint an banna taobh le trumpa bambú vaksin agus scrapers miotail graj, a choinneáil ar an máirse ag gluaiseacht mar gaotha sé tríd an mbaile.
I searmanas Vodou, tá rithimí tanbou níos mó ná acompaniment: tuiscint patrúin ar leith mar bhealach chun glaoch agus onóir an lwa (spiorad), agus sin an fáth suíonn drumadóireacht ag croílár an searmanas seachas in aice leis.
Go mbraitheann lámh-drum céanna a rinneadh i Háití ceol tóir. Twoubadou agus go luath Konpa fhás suas in éineacht leis an contion agus saxophone, ach tá groove an tanbou ar an snáithe nascadh drumadóireacht searmanais leis an rince Háítí ceoil go dtí an lá atá inniu ann.
Where it’s played
Gach tír →
Ceisteanna agus Freagraí
What is a tanbou?+
A tanbou is a Haitian hand drum — a single drumhead stretched over a wooden or barrel-shaped body, played with the hands rather than sticks.
Where is the tanbou played?+
The tanbou is central to Haitian music, especially Rara processions during Lent and Vodou ceremonial drumming.
How is a tanbou played?+
It's played by hand — the drummer strikes the head with palms and fingers, rather than using mallets or sticks.
What other instruments play alongside the tanbou?+
In Rara bands, tanbou is joined by vaksin (bamboo trumpets) and graj (metal scrapers); in Haiti's popular music, accordion and saxophone became the other signature voices.