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Headless tambourine

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Headless tambourine
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The headless tambourine differs from the standard tambourine by not having a drumhead. It is called "headless" because it lacks the drumhead, that is, the skin stretched over one side of the ring in a traditional tambourine.[1] It produces a rhythmic jingling sound or a shake roll.[2]

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The sound of a headless tambourine.

Jazz, pop and rock drummers sometimes mount a headless tambourine in the drum kit.

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