Takht (music)
Takht (alternatively spelled Takhat) is the representative
darabukkah .[1]
The melody instruments may play
qasidah, and mawwal
.
While the takht typically comprises between two and five musicians, a similar, but larger ensemble (numbering eight or more) is called a firqa in Arabic.[2]
References
- ISBN 0-931340-88-8.
- ISBN 978-0-226-13612-7.