gopiyantra (English spelling)

Japanese: gōpī-yantra(英語表記)gopiyantra
gopiyantra (English spelling)

…A plucked drum is basically the same as a friction drum, but is played by plucking a string instead of rubbing it (Indian khamak). There are also similar instruments with stringed strings (Indian ēctārā, gōpī‐yantra). The mouth harp is sometimes called a Maltrommel (mouth drum) in German, and is sometimes played as a percussion instrument without a melody. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "gōpī-yantra" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…プラックト・ドラムplucked drum(摘奏太鼓)はフリクション・ドラムと構造は基本的に等しいが,紐を摩擦する代りにはじいて奏する(インドのコマックkhamak)。同様のもので弦を張る装置をもったものもある(インドのエークターラēctārā,ゴーピー・ヤントラgōpī‐yantra)。 口琴をドイツ語でマウルトロンメルMaultrommel(口太鼓)と称する場合があり,実際に旋律をもたずに打楽器的に奏されることがある。…

※「gōpī-yantra」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Gopuram

>>:  Gopāla (English spelling) Gopala

Recommend

George Ellery Hale

American astronomer. Promoted the construction of...

Ojoji Temple

A Jodo sect temple in Ochi, Nagano City. It is ca...

Kakan - Kakan

〘Noun〙① Coming of Age Ceremony for boys. From the ...

Mughal miniature painting - Mughal miniature painting

Miniature painting, which originated from Persian ...

Radio Law - Denpaho

The purpose of this law is to promote the public ...

Yasuma Takada

Sociologist and economist. Born in Saga Prefectur...

Gibbon, J.H.

...In this case, it is necessary to use artificia...

Abnormal presentation - Ijotai

…This is an abnormal presentation in which the fe...

Couperin, AL (English spelling) CouperinAL

…French composer, organist and violinist. The mos...

Mitsukuri Genpo - Mitsukuri Genpo

Year of death: Bunkyu 3.6.17 (1863.8.1) Year of bi...

Kuishiyama

…At the very top of the Kagami River on the easte...

Hydrogen Azide - Azikasuiso

HN3 (43.03). Also known as hydronitrile acid and ...

Mayow, J.

...In the 17th century, G. Galilei confirmed that...

Populismo (English spelling)

It is translated as populism. Originally, it was a...

Ichitani Shrine

...The subordinate shrine Tsukiyomi Shrine is als...