▁heads ▁as ▁necessary . ▁For ▁example , ▁during ▁the ▁mon so on ▁season ▁the ▁drum ▁heads ▁will ▁s lack en ▁so ▁much ▁that ▁the ▁instrument ▁becomes ▁un play able . ▁Using ▁these ▁co ils ▁drum mers ▁can ▁easily ▁rect ify ▁such ▁problems . ▁ ▁Te chni que ▁The ▁ur umi ▁is ▁sl ung ▁with ▁a ▁cloth ▁st rap ▁across ▁the ▁shoulder ▁and ▁played ▁by ▁the ▁drum mer ▁hor izont ally . ▁This ▁simple ▁har ness ▁allows ▁the ▁drum mer ▁to ▁play ▁standing ▁or ▁walking . ▁The ▁ur umi ▁is ▁played ▁entirely ▁with ▁st icks . ▁There ▁are ▁five ▁basic ▁sounds ▁that ▁can ▁be ▁played ▁on ▁the ▁drum : ▁an ▁" open ▁sound " ▁produced ▁by ▁striking ▁the ▁right ▁head , ▁a ▁deep ▁reson ant ▁" mo an ing " ▁sound ▁produced ▁by ▁striking ▁the ▁right ▁head ▁while ▁simultaneously ▁rub bing ▁the ▁left ▁head ▁with ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁a ▁long ▁cur ved ▁stick , ▁a ▁bent ▁" t alk ing ▁drum - like " ▁tone ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁right ▁head ▁is ▁stuck ▁while ▁the ▁left ▁hand ▁s que ez es ▁and ▁releases ▁the ▁ro pe ▁holding ▁the ▁heads ▁together , ▁and ▁two ▁closed ▁( non - p itch ed ) ▁sounds ▁produced ▁by ▁striking ▁and ▁pressing / mut ing ▁with ▁the ▁left ▁and ▁right ▁stick ▁respectively . ▁Cast or ▁oil ▁is ▁often ▁applied ▁to ▁the ▁left ▁head ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁facil itate ▁the ▁drum mer ' s ▁ability ▁to ▁produce ▁the ▁" mo an ing ▁sound " ▁described ▁above . ▁ ▁Not ation ▁As