tambourin

Historically, the musician blows into a galoubet (a kind of small flute), while the other hand beats a tempo on a large tambourin (a traditional drum).
Le musicien souffle dans son galoubet (sorte de petite flûte) tandis qu’à la main, de sa baguette, il bat la mesure sur la percussion.
The xylophonist played the famous solo "Tambourin Chinoise."
Le xylophoniste a joué le célèbre solo « Tambourin Chinoise ».
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