User Manual
107A User’s Guide to Garritan World Instruments
THE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
ARIA name:
Program Description:
Controller
Assignments:
India
Basic Indian
Percussion
is Basic Indian Percussion set includes a set
of Indian percussion instruments.
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq, Keyswitches
• C2-D2 – Chenda
• D#2-C3 – Damroo
• C#3-D3 – Dhol
• D#3-C#4 – Dholak
• D4-G4 – Kanjeera
• G#4-A#4 – Naal
• B4-C5 – Nagara
• C#5-E5 – Tabla
• F5-G5 – Tamte
Chenda e Chenda is a hollow cylindrical Indian
drum with ends covered with cow hide. It is
played upright and struck with two slender
sticks. e Chendra is often used as accompa-
niment in Hindu dance.
• C2 – A3 – dierent hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq, Keyswitches
Chimta e Chimta (literally tongs) consists of a long
folded steel strip with small metal jingles. ere
are several Chimtas presented in this collection.
is instrument is a traditional percussion
instrument used in popular Punjabi music.
• C2 – C7 – hits and shakes from dierent
Chimtas
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq, Keyswitches
Chippli e Chippli consist of a pair of small hand-
held wood instruments each with a jingle. e
instrument is also known as a Kattai.
• C2 – F#2 – dierent hits and jingles
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq, Keyswitches