A mizhav or mizhavu (Malayalam: മിഴാവ്) is a big copper drum played as an accompanying percussion instrument in the Koodiyattam and Koothu, performing arts of Kerala. It is played by the Ambalavasi Nambiar community.

Mizhavu is a percussion instrument made of copper. This traditional instrument is found in Kerala. Majorly used by the Nambiyar community of Kerala in Kudiattam. Material: Copper. A pitcher shaped single face drum, made of copper, mouth covered with skin. Kept on a wooden stand while playing. Played by both the hands.

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2023年5月24日 · Mizhav or Mizhavu is a large copper drum played with percussion instruments in the performing arts of Kerala, Koodiyattam and Koothu. It is played by the Ambalavasi Nambiar community.

Of all the percussion instruments that form part of temple music traditions, and as an integral part of the performing arts traditions of Kerala, the mizhavu is impressive in many respects. It is the single major musical instrument for Kutiyattam, the sole extant form of …

Mizhav or mizhavu one of the oldest percussion instruments is an integral part of the performing temple arts of Kerala like Koothu, Koottiyattam and Nangiar Koothu.

The mizhavu (miravu) is a pot drum from Kerala. It is made from a very large pot, us­ually made of copper or brass, that is covered with a skin. There is a small sound hole in the side. It is …

Mizhavu is the main accompanying percussion instrument for the art forms Koothu and Kutiyattam. This anavadhya vadya resembles a large pot. Earlier, the instrument was made of clay which was later replaced by copper. The Mizhavu is basically a large copper pot which has wet calf skin tightened around its mouth.

The Mizhavu or Mizhav is a sacred copper drum played as an accompanying percussion instrument in the performing arts of Kerala like the Koodiyattam and the Koothu. It is played by the members of the Nambiar community in the temples and at Koothambalams. The Mizhavu has the shape of a big pot and its mouth is covered with leather.

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