Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum
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The Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum is a type of membranophone whose sound is produced by rubbing, rather than striking, a stretched membrane.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum canonical | 1 |
| Hornbostel–Sachs membranophone | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19457416 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum Context triple: [burczybas, classificationSystem, Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum]
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A.
Heger Type I drum
The Heger Type I drum is the most prominent and widely studied form of ancient Đông Sơn bronze drum, characterized by its large size, intricate geometric and figurative decorations, and ceremonial use in early Southeast Asian cultures.
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B.
Cimbalom
The cimbalom is a large, trapezoidal hammered dulcimer common in Central and Eastern European folk and Romani music, especially associated with Slovak and Hungarian traditions.
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C.
Kbandu drum
The Kbandu drum is a traditional Jamaican hand drum central to Kumina religious and musical practices, providing the deep rhythmic foundation for ceremonies and dances.
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D.
Lyrophon
Lyrophon was a historical record label and brand associated with early 20th-century gramophone recordings produced by the Carl Lindström Company.
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E.
Bata drums
Bata drums are a set of double-headed Yoruba drums traditionally used in religious ceremonies, especially in music for Orisha worship and masquerade performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum Target entity description: The Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum is a type of membranophone whose sound is produced by rubbing, rather than striking, a stretched membrane.
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A.
Heger Type I drum
The Heger Type I drum is the most prominent and widely studied form of ancient Đông Sơn bronze drum, characterized by its large size, intricate geometric and figurative decorations, and ceremonial use in early Southeast Asian cultures.
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B.
Cimbalom
The cimbalom is a large, trapezoidal hammered dulcimer common in Central and Eastern European folk and Romani music, especially associated with Slovak and Hungarian traditions.
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C.
Kbandu drum
The Kbandu drum is a traditional Jamaican hand drum central to Kumina religious and musical practices, providing the deep rhythmic foundation for ceremonies and dances.
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D.
Lyrophon
Lyrophon was a historical record label and brand associated with early 20th-century gramophone recordings produced by the Carl Lindström Company.
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E.
Bata drums
Bata drums are a set of double-headed Yoruba drums traditionally used in religious ceremonies, especially in music for Orisha worship and masquerade performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hornbostel–Sachs friction drum