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The ropes are very tightly on the drum so that a system of metal rings bring the skin over the drum shell. Also the drum is hollow so that there would be sound when you hit it and vibrates with the air inside the drum.

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by using a your hands, it makes a light drum sound. it isn't as deep and a regular drum, but isnt as soft as a xylophone.

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What sound does a bongo drum make?

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