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NAGARU
Type: AVANADDHA VADYA
Nagaru is a percussion instrument made of leather, clay, and parchment. This folk instrument is found in Gujarat. Majorly used in processions and temple services. Also in folk music and dance sequences.
NAGARU in Gujarat
Material: Clay, parchment, leather
Hemispherical burnt clay body with the skin covered face. Tightened by a leather strap through a small hoop. Played with two sticks. Used in processions, temple services. Also in folk music and dance sequences.
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