Resheto Explained

Resheto - Решето
Classification:	Membranophone
Hornbostel Sachs:	232.311
Related:	Taraban Bubon Tambourine

The resheto (Ukrainian: решето) is a Ukrainian percussive folk instrument. The resheto consists of a wooden ring with a diameter of up to 50cm (20in). Initially the ring was strung with a sieve rather than a skin tightened over one side. The resheto is struck with the hand or a stick.

Related instruments

• Tambourine
• Bubon
• Taraban

See also

• Ukrainian folk music

Sources

• Humeniuk, A. Ukrainski narodni muzychni instrumenty, Kyiv: Naukova dumka, 1967
• Mizynec, V. Ukrainian Folk Instruments, Melbourne: Bayda books, 1984
• Cherkaskyi, L. Ukrainski narodni muzychni instrumenty, Tekhnika, Kyiv, Ukraine, 2003. 262 pages.