General Nigeria
The general area of Africa (North, South, East, or West) that Nigeria is in
What is West Africa?
The three largest ethnic groups in Nigera (in order)
What is Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo?
"Slit drum" similar to the Aztec huehuetl in its construction
What is the Ekwe?
The body (main part) of all three Hausa string instruments is made out of this material
What are Gourds?
Musical element that the Yoruba are widely known for
What is percussion/drumming/polyrhythms?
Nigeria's largest city
What is Lagos?
Predominant religion in Hausaland
What is Islam?
The agogo used in Latin music comes from this Igbo instrument
What is the Ogene?
Hausa instrument that is reserved for royalty/government occasions
What is the Kakaki?
Name for the talking drum in Yoruba
What is the Dundun?
Nigeria's capital city
What is Abuja?
Area of Nigeria that Yorubaland is in
What is the West?
Pottery drum made of clay
What is the Udu?
This is the Hausa name for the talking drum.
Drum that is also used in Cuban Santeria
What is the Bata?
The currency Nigeria uses
What is the Naira?
Historical event that Igboland played a large role in
Igbo village practice of playing loud music outside the house of a man who has wronged a woman
What is "Sitting on a man" demonstration?
This traditional Hausa religion features spiritual rituals accompanied by trance music
What is Bori?
What is the Sakara?
Nigerian Independence Day is held on the 1st of this month
What is October?
Name for a West African oral historian
What is a griot? (pronounced gree-oh)
Rare instrument made from an elephant tusk
What is the Okike/Okija?
This instrument is the ancestor of the banjo.
What is the Gurmi?
Drum used in ceremonies for the Ogboni secret society
What is the Gbedu?