The precursor to the steel drum is 'tamboo bamboo'.
Michael Steppat has written: 'Untersuchungen zur Klangerzeugung und Klangwahrnehmung der karibischen Steeldrum' -- subject(s): Steel drum (Musical instrument), Acoustics
Precursor
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A precursor is a substance from which a more active substance is derived. For opium, the opium poppy flower could be regarded as a precursor. For marijuana, seeds for growing could be regarded as a precursor ... and so on and do forth.
The precursor cell to blood platelets are megakaryocyte precursor (MkP) cells in the bone marrow.
An instrument that is a precursor to the modern guitar is called a kithara.
A precursor is something that comes before something else.
LNWR Whale Precursor Class was created in 1904.
LNWR Precursor Tank Class was created in 1906.
A precursor is something which comes before something else, not quite the same but similar; an earlier model of something. The typewriter was the precursor to the computer keyboard. The Russian revolution of 1905 was the precursor to the revolution of 1917
PrecursorsA precursor to an incident is something that happens before that incident and sometimes acts as an omen. For example, a precursor to colon cancer (sorry, it's the first thing that popped into my head) is the formation of polyps.A precursor to a sneeze could be a bump in the nose. A precursor to a heart attack could be pain in the arm or jaw. A precursor to war could be economic sanctions.A sign that an incident may occur in the future
A keyboard instrument, precursor of the piano. The strings are plucked by leather or quill points connected with the keys. In common use from the 16th to the 18th century and revived in the 20th.