A look at percussion instruments that have created much song and dance from the East and West of Kenya: the famous kayamba (Giriama) and isukuti (Luhya).

The beating heart of Africa is the drum. Its sound, style, craft and use has evolved with time, and each community in Kenya has used the drum for different purposes. The manufacture was often...

Dec 13, 2020 · In this lesson I show you how to play the part 3 of the 5 part beginner Kenyan traditional Drum beat ENJOY #BUMCULTURE #soundsofbukacha #kenya...more.

Sep 11, 2024 · Explore how traditional Kenyan drum circles influence modern music, shaping rhythms, styles, and cultural expressions in today's diverse soundscapes.

Ngoma (also called engoma or ng'oma or ingoma) are musical instruments used by certain Bantu populations of Africa. Ngoma is derived from the Kongo word for "drum". Different Bantu-inhabited regions have their own traditions of percussion, with different names for their instruments.

Apr 1, 2016 · Traditionally in Africa, a woman playing a drum was not the norm, it was considered taboo - but Kasiva Mutua has defied all odds to become one of the best female drummers in Kenya. Kenyan drummer Kasiva Mutua.

Title: Drum. Date: 19th century. Geography: Freretown, Mombasa, Kenya. Culture: Kenyan. Medium: Wood, nails, reptile skin, rope. Dimensions: L.: 28.5 cm. Head diam.: 20 cm. Classification: Membranophone-double-headed / barrel drum. Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889. Object Number: 89.4.454

Meet Philip, a drummer from Nairobi - Kenya. Watch more of Philip on the drums here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9OiUlsuuwr7rDoKQbzHJqecA5Yc-oNA7If y...

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As part of their rich culture and traditions, the Pokomo make reference to the Ngadji, a massive drum, taller than any man, that was made from the hollowing out of the trunk of the mzinga tree, which then had cow hide stretched across its opening.