The drum is the most important musical instrument for Nigerians, and especially the Igbo people. [2] This instrument is extensively used during celebrations, rites of passage, funerals, war, …

Sep 22, 2017 · Igbo is a culture that heavily relies on drum for music. Therefore, you will find lots of drums variations here. Let`s start the list of Igbo musical instruments from the most popular …

Common drums used in igbo celebrations are the pot drum, slit drum ( Ekwe), Iroko and Egede drum. Pot Drum: The pot drum features a bell shape that resonate a low-deep pitched …

The Ikoro is a sizable slit drum that is used in Igbo land for communication. Ikoro brings a sense of urgency to Igbo land and cannot be defeated by anyone. It is crucial that everyone …

The Ikoro is a large slit drum used in Igbo land for communication. In Igbo land, Ikoro brings a sense of urgency and can not be beaten by everybody. It is very important that any time the …

The kim-kim or Udu is a plosive aerophone (in this case implosive) and an idiophone of the Igbo of Nigeria. In the Igbo language, ùdù means 'vessel' or 'pot'. [1] This is a hand percussion …

Jul 24, 2022 · My top udu drum pick is the Meinl Percussion Ibo Drum, a well-rounded Ibo drum at a good price with great sound quality. My budget udu drum pick is the Latin Percussion …

Slit drums, with hollow chambers and long narrow openings that resonate when struck, often take a human or animal form in which the drum becomes the body. The Igbo use both the vertical …

Jun 28, 2024 · Players create the Udu’s unique and resonant sound by slapping the body. This essential part of Igbo musical ensembles provides a solid rhythmic foundation for the other …

Aug 9, 2016 · The IGBA (Cylinder-drum) “Talking drum”, is a piece of hollow wood covered at one end with animal hide held down tight with fasteners. The artist carries it over his shoulder with …