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Mridangam is a percussion instrument. It is generally used to accompany south Indian Classical Music (Carnatic Music).

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What are some Indian instruments?

There is a Sitar, a Tabla, a Shehnai, a Mridangam, a Harmonium and a Tanpura


Who is the first woman mridangam player?

Rajna Swaminathan, and she is also the youngest player.


Which part of mridangam is vibrating to produces sound?

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How does the sound produced by Mridangam?

The mridangam produces sound through the striking of the drumhead with the hands. It has a resonant bass sound and a sharp, high-pitched tone, which are created by striking different parts of the drum surface with varying intensity. The drum's construction and material also contribute to the unique timbre of its sound.


How do you play thakajonu in mridangam?

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Which Indian instrument has two drums?

The Indian instrument with two drums is called the "mridangam." It is a double-headed drum commonly used in Carnatic music, the classical music of South India. The mridangam is played by striking both ends with the hands, producing a rich, resonant sound that complements various musical forms and dance performances. Its unique tonal qualities and rhythmic versatility make it a vital part of Indian classical music ensembles.


Is mridangam a percussion instrument?

yes it is the main percussion instrument in Carnatic ( south Indian classical ) music it is also used in other Indian music like bhajans , films etc