membranophones

Question 1

African people frequently use their bodies as musical instruments. Aside from using their voices since many of them are superb singers they also clap their hands, slap their thighs, pound their upper arms or chests, or shuffle and stomp their feet.

This body percussion creates action or movement that combines dance and music. Moreover, the wearing of rattles or bells on their wrists, ankles, arms. and waists enhances the total effect.

Answer 1

Body Percussion

Question 2

used to send messages to announce births. deaths, marriages, sporting events, dances, initiation, or war. Sometimes, the messages may even contain gossip or jokes. An example of the talking drum is the luna.

It is also believed that these drums can carry direct messages to the spirits after the death of a loved one. However, learning to play. messages on drums is extremely difficult, resulting in its waning popularity.

Answer 2

Talking drum