originally performed mainly at Sufi shrines throughout the subcontinent andgained mainstream popularity

It is a class of folk fiddles found among the Santal people of North East India and Bangladesh

a large Kurdish and Persian frame drum used in popular and classical music. Moreover, is it also used in religious ceremonies among Kurds.

a traditional Hebrew folk song associated with Israel.

It refers to music from South India and directed to a Hindu god, which is why it is called “temple music”

It is an hour-glass- shaped drum popular throughout the Middle East The drum head or skin is stretched tight with rope or leather thongs or even nails.for Jewish ritual purposes.

A large, narrow-mouthed earthenware water pot used as a percussion instrument in India. Unlike other Indian percussion instruments.

It is a membranophone percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a pair of drums, used in traditional, classical, popular and folk music.

folk song in Tamil Nadu, India

It is known for its unique vocals.

It It is the shell of a large predatory sea snail, Turbinella pyrum, found in the Indian Ocean

An ancient Hebrew lyre, the musical instrument of King David.

literally meaning ‘clap;’ variously transliterated as “tal”, “taal” or “taala”