Tambour (disambiguation)

Tambour (French language: drum , from Arabic tunbur "lute, drum", Persian tabir "drum") can refer to:

In music

• Tambour, a long drum used in Puerto Rican music
• Tambour, a snare drum used in Galician music
• Tambour (guitar technique) (or tambora), in Flamenco and classical guitar

Other uses

• In architecture, Tambour has several meanings
• Tambour desk, a desk with desktop drawers and pigeonholes, covered by tambour slatted shutters
• Tambour lace, a sewing technique made by stretching a fine net over a frame
• Tambour (company), an Israeli manufacturer of paint, coatings, and construction materials
• Tambour, a buttress-like feature on the hazard side of a real tennis court^{[ citation needed ]}
• Tholobate, also known as a tambour, a support for a dome ^[1]

See also

• Tambourine
• Tabor (instrument)
• Tambor (disambiguation)
• Tambora (disambiguation)

1.   Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Tambour". Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 388.