Large drum (leather) - Okawa

Japanese: 大鼓(革) - おおかわ
Large drum (leather) - Okawa

...A type of Japanese percussion instrument. Also called okawa (大鼓, 大革) or dai (大). Used in Noh, Kyogen, Kabuki music, etc.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Otsuzumi (leather)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本の打楽器の一種。おおかわ(大鼓,大革),大(だい)ともいう。能,狂言,歌舞伎囃子などで使われる。…

※「大鼓(革)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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