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English: DEFI (tambourine)

The ancient Greek tympanon was known in Byzantium as the sstrum or plitha and in modern Greece as the defi or dakhans (Macedonia, Thrace). With or without cymbals (zilia) on its wooden frame, it gives rhythmic accompanimentto most of the melodic instruments played throughout Greece.

Museum of Popular Instruments, Research Centre for Ethnomusicology. In Plaka, Athens, Greece. Official website.

Ελληνικά: ΝΤΕΦΙ

Το αρχαίο ελληνικό τύμπανον γίνεται στο Βυζάντιο σείστρον ή (τα) πληθία και στη νεότερη Ελλάδα ντέφι ή νταχαρές (Μακεδονία, Θράκη). Με ή χωρίς κύμβαλα (ζίλια) στον ξύλινο σκετελό του, συνοδεύει ρυθμικά τα περισσότερα μελωδικά όργανα.

Μουσείο Ελληνικών Λαϊκών Μουσικών Οργάνων Φοίβου Ανωγειανάκη-Κέντρο Εθνομουσικολογίας. Στην Πλάκα, Αθήνα. Official website.

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DEFI (tambourine)

Author Tilemahos Efthimiadis from Athens, Greece
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