Instrument made up of wooden bars which are tuned to different pitches. Gourds hnag beneath the bars to make the instrument sound more resonant.
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What is a djembe?
A drum shaped like a goblet, played with the hands.
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Whats the talking drum?
A drum that is played with a hooked stick and can be used to imitate speechby creating different pitches and slides.
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What are the three sections of the piece?
Introduction, main section and coda.
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What does the introduction consist of?
The short introduction is a balafon solo layed using the tremolo.
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What does the main section consist of?
Throughout this section the drums play an ostianto and there is a strong, clear pulse. The music alternates between balafon solos and choruses. And also a vocal solo
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Front
What is a djembe?
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A drum shaped like a goblet, played with the hands.
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