A cikin al'adar kiɗa ta Yammacin Turai, siffar da aka fi amfani da ita ita ce silinda, kodayake timpani, alal misali, suna amfani da kwano mai siffar kwano. Sauran siffofi sun haɗa da ƙirar firam (tar, Bodhrán), ƙwanƙwasa ƙwanƙwasa (bongo drum, Ashiko), ƙwanƙwasa ƙwanƙwasa (djembe), da kuma haɗa ƙwanƙwasa ƙwanƙwasawa (magana drum). Tambaya: Menene wani suna don magana drum?
haɗe tare da ƙwanƙwasawa