KIDS QUIZ
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Question
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Which best describes a damaru?
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It is an earthenware pot where the player uses his or her hands to sound the instrument.
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It is an instrument made out of wood with a metal at the end and is similar to an oboe.
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It is a double headed drum.
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It is a shaker tambourine used for religious songs.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Damru symbolizes the Universe which is always expanding and collapsing. From an expansion, it collapses and then it re-expands, this is the process of creation. The darmru is also a symbol of sound. The sound is rhythm and sound is energy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Name: DRUM, CLAPPER DRUM, Classification: Membranophones, Entry name: Drum (clapper), Vernacular: Damaru, Culture group: Indian, Culture group place: India, Description: Double headed, hour-glass, wooden body laced in W form with central cord circular red rings.
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