Tambourine is a musical instrument of which ethnic group?

Tambourine, Korean, Manchu mixed percussion instrument. Popular in Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang and other provinces, especially in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin Province is most prevalent. Tambourine is a large category of drums, is a percussion instrument. Various places and nationalities have different names and slightly different methods of production. Many countries have their own tambourine instruments.

"Tambourine" is the tambourine of the Uyghur, Uzbek, Korean and other ethnic groups, popular in Xinjiang and Jilin Yanbian and other places. In Uyghur, it is called "Nagmandab" or simply "Dab", and in Korean, it is called "Pinggao". The body of the drum is flat and round or octagonal, covered with sheepskin or donkey skin on one side, with a number of small copper or iron cymbals embedded around the frame, hence the name. The diameter varies from 20 to 50 centimeters. Long history, the fourth to sixth century Dunhuang Northern Wei wall paintings have long appeared.

"Grab drum" is also a tambourine category, is the Northeast Herzhe, Daur, Oroqen, Manchu and other ethnic tambourines, Oroqen language called "Wen pain" or "drums". Popular in Heilongjiang, Liaoning and other places where the above ethnic groups live. The body of the drum is flat, round or oval, with different sizes. Birch for the drum frame, one side covered with buckskin or sunset skin, the back of the drum to cross the cross-shaped or rice-shaped strips of leather taut, under the colorful spikes, playing the left hand holding the strips of leather to hold the drum, the right hand holding the mallet to hit. Used for witchcraft and superstition activities or shamanic songs and dances.