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Traditional percussion instruments are typically handcrafted from natural materials found in the local environment:

: One of the most influential 20th-century African drummers, he played a massive role in introducing African percussion to a global audience. african_drums_african_percussion

: Carved from solid wood, or shaped from metal or clay. serving as a medium for storytelling

African drumming and percussion are central to the continent's cultural and social identity, serving as a medium for storytelling, rituals, and communication. african_drums_african_percussion