

Membranous Percussion Instruments (Avanaddh) - These are instruments that produce sound with strike-able membranes, mostly of weathered leather. There are two types of percussion instruments in India.Ī.

The term usually applies to an object used in a rhythmic context or with musical intent. Percussion Instruments - A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit, shaken, rubbed, scraped or by any action which sets the object into vibration. Indian musical instruments are divided into 2 major categories:ġ. Musical instruments have very important place in Indian Music.
