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What type of instrument is a balafon?
What type of instrument is a balafon?
- A pitched percussion instrument (correct)
- A string instrument
- A wind instrument
- A brass instrument
What are atingting kon used for?
What are atingting kon used for?
- To communicate between villages (correct)
- To accompany vocal music
- To produce wind sounds
- To create rhythmic beats
What is a shekere made of?
What is a shekere made of?
- Metal tubes with reeds
- Wooden bars struck by mallets
- Animal skin stretched over a frame
- A dried gourd with beads woven into a net covering the gourd (correct)
What material are rattles commonly made from?
What material are rattles commonly made from?
What is the body percussion technique described in the text?
What is the body percussion technique described in the text?
What is the main material used to make a Djembe?
What is the main material used to make a Djembe?
What is the primary function of a talking drum?
What is the primary function of a talking drum?
Which instrument is considered the ancestor of all string instruments in Africa?
Which instrument is considered the ancestor of all string instruments in Africa?
What is the body of the Kora made from?
What is the body of the Kora made from?