Daf (Persian: دف), also known as dâyere and riq, is a Middle Eastern (mainly Iranian) [1] frame drum musical instrument, used in popular and classical music in South and Central Asia.

The Daf is a drum of Persian origin. It has metal rings along the rim on the inside which jangle against each other and against the head. It can be riotously loud but also allows for all the...

2024年3月24日 · The Daf drum, originating from the Middle East, offers a unique and versatile percussion experience. Its lightweight design makes it portable and easy to transport, allowing musicians to play it anywhere, from intimate gatherings to large performances.

The daf (or dap or daff or riqq) is a frame drum, originally Persian or Kurdish, and is the ancestor of the western Tambourine. It has a large frame covered with goat-skin , with one or more rows of metal rings or chains adding a jingling effect. The daf …

1993年12月15日 · The terms daf and dāyera are applied to types of frame drum common in both the art music and popular traditions of Persia. Such drums have long been known throughout Asia in various forms and under different names (duff, def, mazhar, bendīr); at present, however, daf is the most common.

The daf, a renowned frame drum, has been a cornerstone of Middle Eastern musical traditions for over three millennia. Known for its deep, resonant tones and vibrant jingles, this versatile percussion instrument holds a special place in Persian, Turkish, and Arabic music.

Dáf is a percussion musical instrument from drum family with a large hardwood ring frame, which is covered by skin on one sided. This instrument is played in most regions of Iran and in many other places around the world. Dáf is referred by various names in different regions based on the local language or dialect.

2021年3月6日 · The tympanon, the most popular frame-drum in ancient Greece, is now transformed into different varieties of drums. The original form of this instrument, identical in shape and making and producing the same rumbling sound described in classical sources, lives on in the musical traditions of Iran (Persia), Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan ...

2024年5月23日 · What is a Daf? A daf is a Middle Eastern frame drum. Like other frame drums, it is designed with a head diameter greater than the depth of the shell of the drum. The daf is an ancient instrument that originated in the Middle East and has many different names and variations in many countries.

With spiritual, Sufi roots, the Daf is an important instrument in Persian / Kurdish sacred and ceremonial drumming. More recently the daf can be heard at the intersection of world music and contemporary jazz.