There are exactly four types of Tsonga drum, and four types of bow, and the prevalence of their sounds in Tsongaland outweighs that of any other musical instrument. The former are played mostly by women, the latter mostly by men, and the social role of each instrument is in sharp contrast to that of the othe
The Royal Museum for Central Africa has a rich collection of over 8,000 musical instruments, 85% of ...
The drums are not the normal drums used in Ruanda (Rwanda) but substitutes. The timekeeper was playi...
Most people who read stories about Africa and less advanced students of African history (among which...
Tsonga drums, antelope horns, leg-rattles and whistles are generally used to accompany ritual dancin...
Among the Shangana-Tsonga of the Northern Transvaal and Mozambique (hereafter referred to as the Tso...
The Tsonga of Mozambique and South Africa are located between the Venda in the northwest and the Cho...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
Reed pipe dances are popular in Southern Africa, the instruments usually being single-noted, one man...
In the study of African music, it is often dangerous to draw dogmatic conclusions as what obtains in...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
The drums are not the normal drums used in Ruanda (Rwanda) but substitutes. The timekeeper was playi...
The most common type of Talking Drum among the Yoruba is called “Dundun” (see Plate I). Europeans so...
The four drummers were the chief singers together with their women. Malimba 2 xylophones, on frames ...
Nearly all musical bows used in the indigenous music of southern Africa are single string melody ins...
The Ewe percussion music of Ghana is one of the African musics best understood in structural terms a...
The Royal Museum for Central Africa has a rich collection of over 8,000 musical instruments, 85% of ...
The drums are not the normal drums used in Ruanda (Rwanda) but substitutes. The timekeeper was playi...
Most people who read stories about Africa and less advanced students of African history (among which...
Tsonga drums, antelope horns, leg-rattles and whistles are generally used to accompany ritual dancin...
Among the Shangana-Tsonga of the Northern Transvaal and Mozambique (hereafter referred to as the Tso...
The Tsonga of Mozambique and South Africa are located between the Venda in the northwest and the Cho...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
Reed pipe dances are popular in Southern Africa, the instruments usually being single-noted, one man...
In the study of African music, it is often dangerous to draw dogmatic conclusions as what obtains in...
The slit drum is called mutumba (the canoe) and the cylindrical drum is Nguma. This group is situate...
The drums are not the normal drums used in Ruanda (Rwanda) but substitutes. The timekeeper was playi...
The most common type of Talking Drum among the Yoruba is called “Dundun” (see Plate I). Europeans so...
The four drummers were the chief singers together with their women. Malimba 2 xylophones, on frames ...
Nearly all musical bows used in the indigenous music of southern Africa are single string melody ins...
The Ewe percussion music of Ghana is one of the African musics best understood in structural terms a...
The Royal Museum for Central Africa has a rich collection of over 8,000 musical instruments, 85% of ...
The drums are not the normal drums used in Ruanda (Rwanda) but substitutes. The timekeeper was playi...
Most people who read stories about Africa and less advanced students of African history (among which...
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