Where it began
This animal hide is often used to make drum heads.
What is goat?
It is a large drum made out of a log?
What is a slit drum?
How many percussion families are there?
What is 4?
Mr. Gibson's favorite drum
What is a djembe?
True/false: Africa is a HUGE country?
False; it's a continent.
Which continent originated the djembe?
What is Africa?
This drum stretches a drum head across a frame.
What is the Frame Drum?
Percussion with a membrane.
What is a membranophone?
The Ghanaian gankogui is also known as what?
A double bell
The most important social group in Africa.
What is a tribe?
Throughout history, how were drums used in wars?
What is communication?
This drum uses tension to change the pitch of the drum to be higher or lower.
What is the Talking Drum?
Percussion with strings.
What is a chordophone?
What family do panpipes belong to?
What is aerophone?
Another name for sub-Saharan Africa is
What is black Africa?
During the civil wars, who usually played the drums?
What are children/young men?
These two rhythms are often juxtaposed against each other.
What is 3 vs 2?
Percussion that vibrates the air column to make sound.
What is aerophone?
Sometimes made with bones, shells, or beads.
What is a shekere?
What's the #1 killer in Africa?
What are mosquitos?
What is the name of the Christmas song that still celebrates the drummers of history?
What is "The Little Drummer Boy"?
What kente from Ghana?
Percussion where the instrument itself makes the noise when attacked.
What is an idiophone?
The clicky thumb instrument Mr. Gibson plays to keep the beat.
What is a frikywa?
What is music used for in Africa?
What are entertainment, work, religious ceremonies