Rahmani RSS
Rahmani Drum
The Rahmani Drum holds a prominent position in Omani folk music, representing a distinctive bass drum within the musical tradition. Crafted from a combination of wood and leather, this instrument is primarily played by hand, though it can also be struck with a stick, either on one side or both, depending on the specific genre of music. Within the realm of the Rahmani Drum, there exist four distinct variations. The particular one we showcase here is utilized in Dhofar, the southern region of Oman. While the other Rahmani Drum types share similarities, they vary in size and employ different leather...