The air is hazy, filled with a powdery wood and metal mist and loaded with the mind-numbing noise of heavy machinery. Sawdust litters the concrete floor of the cold, cavernous factory. Large spiraling ...

Musician. Cartoon jazz band. African persons perform on stage. Cute woman singing. Men playing acoustic music with double bass, saxophone and piano. Vector orchestra artists with musical instruments ...

Delving into the vibrant world of African music uncovers a treasure trove of traditional instruments, each radiating a unique sound and echoing the heartbeat of its culture. From the pulsating rhythms ...

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For the people who say they have no rhythm, BaBa Eli Hoenai of Chicago would tell them that they’re missing a key organ–their heart. In celebration of Black History Month, he presented two workshops ...

African instruments are rich and unique in their sounds. With such uniqueness in sound, they have influenced music from other parts of the world. Here are 7 musical instruments whose origin dates back ...

The djembe, while primarily a drum, provides a method that can benefit wind instrument players in breath control. By using circular breathing, you inhale through your nose while simultaneously ...

The aesthetic dimensions of African musical instruments are not only visual, but aural and symbolic as well. As cultural objects, they can represent and reinforce political authority, social ...

Many of the instruments in the Smithsonian collections associated with African American musicians were owned by someone famous and have that person's name associated with them: Louis Armstrong's ...