Lakpura® Thavil Drum LK4X000000 ISBN 978-624-00-0427-5 Language English Publisher

ISBN 978-624-00-0427-5 Language English Publisher Godage Publishers Author Muditha Prasannajith Perera Pages 112

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Lakpura® Thavil Drum LK4X000000 ISBN 978-624-00-0427-5 Language English PublisherOriginally from the ancient city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, the Thavil Drum is now widely used in many South Indian states as well as in Sri Lanka, mainly in the North and East. A barrel shaped percussion instrument; it is known to be an integral part of Carnatic music, as well as temple and folk music, most of the time accompanying the nadaswaram which is a wind instrument that is also quite famous. It can be seen played in many auspicious