2. WHAT IS THE TXALAPARTA:
The txalaparta is a percussion instrument, traditional from the Basque
Country.Traditionally,the txalaparta were two or three wood planks hitten by four sticks
and it was supported by two supports.Two txalapartaries play this instrument at the
same time.The txalaparta is one of the most famous instrument in the Basque
Country.People touch this instrument in important celebrations in some places of the
Basque Country.
Percussion instrument:Is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck
3. TXALAPARTA HISTORY:
The origin of txalaparta is a great mystery.Now a days there are many theories about the
txalaparta.
THEORIES:
1.One of them is that the txalaparta could come from the caves,wanting to imitate the
sound of the animals they were drawing.
2.Another theory is that the txalaparta already existed in Roman Times.
4. HERE I PUT A VIDEO OF TWO TXALAPARTARIES
PLAYING THE TXALAPARTA