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Number tabs for the steel tongue drum
Kolo (Serbian folk dance)
Free number tabs for Kolo (Serbian folk dance) on the steel tongue drum. 22 notes, C Major Pentatonic scale, Easy level — play it instantly in the free Tongue Drum Online player.
The tab
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32
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35
43
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55
43
32
23
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35
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55
43
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23
32
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21–7 scale note• above = higher octave• below = lower octaveabc = key in the app
▶ Play it in Tongue Drum Online
Open the free player on the C Major Pentatonic scale, then tap the petals or press these keyboard keys in order, following the tab above:
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Kolo is the traditional Serbian circle dance and one of the defining sounds of South Slavic folk culture. On steel tongue drum its insistent, interlocking phrase pattern rings out with percussive drive, perfectly matching the stamping energy of the dance. The medium tempo and tight melodic range make it accessible while still feeling authentically alive. A compelling gateway into Serbian folk music.
How to play Kolo (Serbian folk dance) on a tongue drum
The numbers above are the standard tongue-drum number notation. Each digit is a note of the C Major Pentatonic scale, counting up from the lowest tongue. A dot above a number raises it one octave; a dot below lowers it. The small teal letters show the matching key in the Tongue Drum Online player.
Start slowly, one phrase at a time. Let each note ring out fully before striking the next — the long decay is the whole character of the instrument. This is a easy arrangement and a simplified, single-instrument version of Kolo (Serbian folk dance).
About this melody
Serbian folk.