Kalangu: The talking drum

 

The Kalangu is originally from West Africa .

Senegal in the west to Nigeria in the east.

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• I chose to do this instrument becasue i thought it would be different to do research on a instrument i never heard of. Im all about learning the different kinds of instruments, and i hopefully i can travel to those places where the instruments are originally from one day.

 

 

211.242.11: membranophone--individual double-skin hourglass shaped drum, one skin used for playing

 

 

membrane attachment - framed membrane hoop laced to framed membrane hoop