July 27 (UPI) --In West Africa, drummers speak through their instruments -- literally. According to a new study, the dùndúns drum -- in the hands of a skilled percussionist -- can accurately mimic the ...
The West African instrument dùndún is also known as “talking drum” because players can match the pitch and rhythm of speech patterns on it. A new study reveals just how closely dùndún players match ...
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Beyond main stage: How Spencer Percussion used rhythm to bring Africa Oyé Festival audiences together
Every festival has its headline performances, but some of the most memorable moments happen where audiences are invited to become part of the experience rather than simply watch it unfold.At this year ...
“Ouidah, Benin – September 1, 2012: Local men singing and playing drums and other instruments at small traditional village party. This event was a free performance for people who live in neighborhood.
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