5 Questions
What is a kashaka?
A percussion instrument with two small gourds filled with beans
How are rhythms created with kashakas?
By swinging the balls around the hand to make them hit each other
What is the purpose of playing a Kashaka of the right size?
It makes learning how to play and master different rhythms much easier
Apart from being a percussion instrument, what other function does the kashaka serve?
It is a skill-development tool that can help improve dexterity and ambidexterity
What is the effect of playing the kashaka according to the text?
It can create a trance state, promote relaxation, and lower stress levels
Test your knowledge of the kashaka, a traditional West African percussion instrument, with this quiz. Learn about its origins, construction, and global variations.
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