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Illustration of the correct way to hold the tambourine

The correct way to hold the tambourine is as follows:

When holding the tambourine, hold the drum with your left hand and use your right hand to play, slap or hit it on the knee. Sometimes you also use your right thumb to hold the drum. Scratch on the rim of the drum. Tambourines are mostly used as dance accompaniments, and are often used to enhance rhythm or achieve certain special musical effects.

The tambourine is a membranous musical instrument with strong color and loud volume. The tambourine is made of refined sheepskin covering one side of a circular drum frame bent from wooden strips. There are a number of spaces on the drum frame. Each space is equipped with a pair of small metal cymbals, with one space left open as a hand-held part. There are also tambourines without drum heads.

Extended information:

Basic tambourine skills:

The tambourine is also a type of hand drum, so naturally various playing techniques are related to the palms and fingers. Tambourine is also a type of hand drum, so naturally various playing techniques are related to the palms and fingers. Once you master the basic skills, the tambourine is a very fascinating instrument. Once you master the basic skills, the tambourine is a very fascinating instrument.

The basic techniques of tambourine can be divided into the following categories: dotting, rolling, finger roll, thumb roll, wrist/knee, etc. Each occasion is different, and you need to be able to freely switch between various techniques according to volume, speed, timbre, etc. Before discussing several techniques, one thing to note is the posture when holding the tambourine. Since the bell will shake and reverberate, maintaining the tambourine at a 45-degree angle can prevent the bell from being too short or too long.

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