/mem?bre?n.?.fo?n/anymusicalinstrumentin whichsoundisproducedmainlyby thevibration(=continuousquickmovement)of astretchedmembrane(= a verythinpieceofskinormaterial):膜鸣乐器Thedrumis a membranophone.鼓是一种膜鸣乐器。See alsoaerophonechordophoneelectrophoneidiophoneMore examples
Akazoois amemberof the membranophoneclassificationofmusicalinstruments.
Here, awaterbottleand apapertubemake a membranophone.
This membranophone,translatedas 'timbrel' and 'tabret,' was notpermittedin the Temple.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesMusical instruments
accordion
acoustically
aerophone
alphorn
alto
drum kit
drum machine
drumbeat
drumroll
drumstick
pedal steel
penny whistle
percussion
percussionist
percussive
tuning peg
ukulele
unpitched
unplugged
untuned
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