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OCR: FACTS BOX NAME: DARABUKKA FAMILY Percussion. PERCUSSION MA TERIAL: Pottery wood, or metal with skin head SIZE: Variable ORIGINS: Goblet drums like the darabukka were in use in the temples of Babylonia and Sumeria (modern- -day Iraq) GO TOMAF as Iong ago 1100B.C The instrurment now across the Arab world of the Middle East and North Africa CLASSIFICATION Membranophone: an instrument that produces it sound by the vibration nt stretched skin DID YOU KNOW? The darabukka has been employed in western orchestral music by certain celebrated composers sucH as the European contemporaries Jacques Ibert (1890 1962} of France and Cart HIO 1895 1982} of Germany Pereussion GOTOMF cormmon ound Orft