The Japanese tsuzumi is just one type of this instrument that is a stretched head held taut across a shell
Like the Shime-Daiko and tsuzumi, the skin of the heads are first stretched over 
metal... [DOC] [TLE] October 3, 2008 [PAR] ... suitable valved brass bass for a wind band tuba The Japanese tsuzumi is just 
one type of this instrument that is a stretched head held taut across a shell drum... [DOC] [TLE] How drum is made - material, making, history, used, components ... [PAR] Instruments that produce sound by means of a vibrating membrane are also 
known ... also used tubular drums with skins stretched over both ends of a hollow 
shell.