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Thalam

Thalam percussion

The Thalam or Thaalam is a pair of 2 metal circular brass plates that are 2 to 3 inches across. They are held together by string and make a mild clanging sound when they are struck together.

Thalam are often used to maintain timing and rhythm. They also have their part in Indian culture.

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