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Africa is an enormous continent, of diverse people, cultures, and practices. You can learn a lot about the continent’s flamboyant textiles, trade of valuable metals, and musical traditions. We shall examine some of the prominent musical instruments that are still in use today. Musical instruments sp...

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🎶 The balafon is a beautiful and ancient instrument that brings the rich sounds of West African music to life! 🌍🥁 Often considered a precursor to the modern xylophone, the balafon is made from wooden keys placed over calabash gourds, producing melodic, earthy tones that have been part of African musical traditions for centuries.  From the Griot storytellers to contemporary African musicians, the balafon continues to be a powerful symbol of culture, rhythm, and storytelling. 🎵💛 Calabash Gourd, African Music, Gourds, Earthy Tones, Storytelling, Musician, The Modern, Musical, Bring It On

🎶 The balafon is a beautiful and ancient instrument that brings the rich sounds of West African music to life! 🌍🥁 Often considered a precursor to the modern xylophone, the balafon is made from wooden keys placed over calabash gourds, producing melodic, earthy tones that have been part of African musical traditions for centuries. From the Griot storytellers to contemporary African musicians, the balafon continues to be a powerful symbol of culture, rhythm, and storytelling. 🎵💛

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