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  • Kettle drum from the Yana people in Burkina Faso. Made of a calebash of which the top has been cut off and covered with a membrane. To be compared with the Bendré, but the skin glued to the calebash covers a bigger part of the resonator. Unlike the Bendré there are no cords to stretch the skin

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  • 2015-08-02

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/6986

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