{"product_id":"persian-daf-frame-drum-soft-case-21-25-inch-traditional-iranian-kurdish-percussion-instrument-daf-daff-deff-def-erbane-bendir","title":"Persian Daf Frame Drum \u0026 Soft Case – 21.25 Inch Traditional Iranian Kurdish Percussion Instrument – Daf, Daff, Deff, Def, Erbane, Bendir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Corsaro Music\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Black\/Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTRADITIONAL PERSIAN FRAME DRUM – Experience the distinctive sound of the daf, a traditional frame drum widely used in Persian, Iranian, Kurdish and Middle Eastern music. Also commonly known as daff, deff, def, erbane or bendir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLARGE 21.25-INCH DRUM – Features an approximately 54 cm \/ 21.25 in diameter playing surface that provides plenty of room for traditional hand percussion techniques, finger rolls, accents and rhythmic patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDURABLE SYNTHETIC DRUM HEAD – The synthetic head provides consistent response while being less sensitive to changes in temperature and humidity than traditional natural-skin drumheads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDECORATIVE PAINTED DESIGN – The artistic face gives the instrument a distinctive Persian-inspired appearance, making it equally attractive for performances, music rooms, studios and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT \u0026amp; COMFORTABLE TO PLAY – Designed as a lightweight frame drum for easier hand-held playing during practice, rehearsals and performances. Approximate weight: 1.65 lb \/ 0.75 kg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSOFT CARRYING CASE INCLUDED – Includes a soft protective carrying bag for convenient storage and transportation to lessons, rehearsals, performances or jam sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Discover the expressive sound and visual character of one of the Middle East's most recognizable traditional percussion instruments. This Persian-style Daf frame drum combines a large playing surface with a lightweight frame and decorative painted design. The daf has been used for centuries throughout Persian, Iranian and Kurdish musical traditions and remains popular with percussionists performing traditional, folk, spiritual and contemporary world music. The approximately 21.25-inch \/ 54 cm diameter provides a comfortable playing surface for a variety of hand percussion techniques. Players can produce deep bass strokes, sharper accents, finger patterns and rolling rhythms to create dynamic accompaniment. A synthetic drumhead helps provide dependable response while reducing the sensitivity to humidity and temperature that can affect natural-skin heads. Whether you call it a Daf, Daff, Deff, Def, Erbane, Bendir or Persian frame drum, this instrument is suitable for students, enthusiasts and experienced percussionists interested in Middle Eastern and world percussion. The decorative painted surface also gives each drum an eye-catching appearance suitable for stage performance or display. Approximate Specifications Instrument Type: Persian \/ Iranian \/ Kurdish Frame Drum Common Names: Daf, Daff, Deff, Def, Erbane, Bendir Diameter: 54 cm \/ 21.25 in Frame Width: Approximately 5.5 cm \/ 2.17 in Drum Head: Synthetic Approximate Weight: 0.75 kg \/ 1.65 lb Design: Decorative painted finish Included: Soft carrying case Playing Style: Hand percussion Ideal For Persian music, Iranian music, Kurdish music, Middle Eastern percussion, world music, traditional performances, percussion lessons, stage performances, recording, rhythmic accompaniment and musical gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePartNumber:\u003c\/b\u003e bndr-gigbag\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e bndr-gigbag\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corsaro Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50586027163718,"sku":"prsn-bndr","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/0759\/0726\/files\/618cFwBEohL.jpg?v=1791473643","url":"https:\/\/thecorsaro.com\/products\/persian-daf-frame-drum-soft-case-21-25-inch-traditional-iranian-kurdish-percussion-instrument-daf-daff-deff-def-erbane-bendir","provider":"Corsaro Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}