Putipù
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The putipù is a musical instrument traditionally used in folk music of Southern Italy, in particular of Naples and surrounding regions. It is a friction drum, consisting of a cylindrical sound box clo
Putipù. Collection of Museo Azzarini.
Ceramic image of the Neapolitan folk character Pulcinella playing the putipù.
Friction drum
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A friction drum is a musical instrument found in various forms in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. In Europe it emerged in the 16th century and was associated with specific religious and ceremo
Spanish friction drum
