: Perhaps the most famous African drum, this goblet-shaped instrument is carved from hardwood and topped with a rawhide head. Its versatility allows players to produce a wide range of tones using just their hands.
Traditional percussion instruments are typically handcrafted from natural materials found in the local environment: african_drums_african_percussion
: While often associated with Afro-Caribbean music, these are frequently included in broader traditional African percussion collections. Craftsmanship and Materials : Perhaps the most famous African drum, this
: Carved from solid wood, or shaped from metal or clay. african_drums_african_percussion
: One of the most influential 20th-century African drummers, he played a massive role in introducing African percussion to a global audience.