{"product_id":"lakpura-thavil-drum","title":"Lakpura® Thavil Drum","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally from the ancient city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tavil\"\u003eThavil Drum\u003c\/a\u003e 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 occasions too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional instrument that has been hand crafted, the Thavil is made out of durable hardwood where the cylindrical shell hollows in. With the aid of hemp hoops, layers of animal skin are stretched across the sides of the drum which allows a uniquely dynamic sound, ideal for rhythm creations. The right head is played using the right hand, fingers and wrist while the left head is stuck with a stick which is also made of hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thavil Drum is either played standing or sitting while if standing, it can be hung by a cloth strap from the shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLength of the Thavil : 47cm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter of the Thavil : 37cm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lakpura LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41938038063201,"sku":"LK28HY9P5H","price":2441.0,"currency_code":"QAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1762\/3971\/files\/LS20009E2B-01-E_8dcdb573-e270-4cc2-9260-6846e31e04c8.jpg?v=1775614009","url":"https:\/\/lakpura.qa\/products\/lakpura-thavil-drum","provider":"Lakpura®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}