banjira Bass (Thoppi) Mridangam Head 7.5-Inch

Bass (thoppi) mridangam head. The mridangam has two opposing heads, bass (thoppi) and pitched (valanthalai). Sliver-thin reeds are inserted between the two layers of the pitched head to create a distinct, buzzed sound. A small dough paste is traditionally applied on the outside center of the bass head to achieve a low bass tone. Item Weight: .45 lbs. Item Weight With Case: lbs. Item Length: 9 inches Item Height: 1.5 inches Item Width: 9 inches UPC: 844731050121 Origin: India