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TASA
Type: AVANADDHA VADYA
Tasa is a percussion instrument made of clay. This folk instrument is found in Orissa. Majorly used in folk and traditional music and ‘Paik’ dances of Orissa.
TASA in Orissa
Material: Clay
Skin covered shallow clay vessel. While playing, it is suspended from the neck or placed on the ground. Beaten with two sticks. Used in folk and traditional music and ‘Paik’ dances of Orissa.
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