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Drums
Gong
Musical equipment; Drums
A large suspended cymbal that is struck with a large felt mallet. It has it's roots in the orient.
Goueni (susu: harre)
Musical equipment; Drums
(African term) pterocarpus erinaceus, a somewhat lighter wood than lenke, djala or dugura, with melodic sound. used for the bala.
Gourd
Musical equipment; Drums
A hollowed out gourd that is corrugated and played with a stiff metal rod. It creates a "zip" type of sound often heard in Latin music.
Soma
Musical equipment; Drums
(African term) master and keeper of traditions, a person who has delved deep into the esoteric arts including herbal medicine
Griot / Jeli
Musical equipment; Drums
(African term) A historian and storey teller. male jelike/jalike ; female:jelimuso/jalimuso.
Flam paradiddle
Musical equipment; Drums
A paradiddle that starts each four note grouping with a flam. One of the 40 drum rudiments emphasising the flam.
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