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Geta bera

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The geta bera, also known as the geta beraya, is a barrel drum from Sri Lanka. It is related to the mridangam, the pakhavaj, and the kendang.[how?] The geta bera is used primarily to accompany the traditional Kandyan dance.[1] The drum comes from upcountry, is double-headed and covered in skin.[2]

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  1. ^ "OLCreate: PUB_3232_1.0: 3.1. Kandyan Beraya | OLCreate". www.open.edu. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ Jähnichen 2023, p. 128.

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