53 results for "African Musical Instruments" between $5.00 and $300.00

Release Date: 2010-12-14, Audio CD, Smithsonian Folkways

Pages: 4, Digital, Macmillan Reference USA

Mandiani Drum and Dance Instructional Cassette The Mandiani tradition of music and dance originated in West Africa and is characterized by an infectious athletic vitality. Mandiani Drum and Dance is a major study of African and African-American musical aesthetics by an African-American scholar who completed over seven years of field work in the United States and Senegal. Included are discussions of Mandiani Drum and Dance in West Africa and its acculturation in America, dance, instruments, rhythms...

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Pluck them, bang them, shake them, and blow into them These instruments8212;from wood temple gongs to water drums and stamping tubes8212;produce every type of joyful noise. Make a fun 8220;gourd orchestra8221; of rattles, like a Mesoamerican Indian rain stick and African shekere; a Caribbean guiro; a gorgeous mbira or thumb piano; and friction drums that wail or roar. There are instruments from near and far, from the unusual to the familiar banjo and guitar. Tips on choosing, cleaning, and sealing...

CAMBODIA - Scott 332A-H Rare Musical Ovpt. Set of 8 Cpl. Scott notes 9 values in error. Less than 500 exist. Scott $1100. NH CAMB332A-HHI

Ghanaian artist Ishmael Ofosu Legrand-Sawyer creates a handsome abstract with musical instruments. Centering the composition is the swirling form of a treble clef. A drum to the left, xylophone to the right, and assorted flutes invoke traditional West African melodies. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase.

Add that perfect touch to your music with this kalimba gourd thumb piano. This instrument is an essential part of life in Burkina Faso. During festivals, weddings, and other major events the kalimba will accompany the singer for a unforgettable sound. The kalimba is made from a hollowed out gourd, and there are seven metal keyes attached on the top. The metal keys are often times made of old spoon handles, bicycle spokes, or spring wire that was cut and hammered to the desired shape. Enjoy this easy...

Keywords: A collection of 4 African beats with traditional percussive instruments including Djembe, shakers and tambourine. Each rhythm can be seamlessly looped. The rhythms of each instrument are intricate and layered, creating a slightly out of time feel without breaking the tempo. The rhythms are based on the music from the Gnawa tribe from the South of Morocco and Algeria. Their intricate use of time and timbre create a sensitive rhythm which is used to describe the flow of life. The in and...

Beautifully handmade instrument made with different sized African gourds and wooden plates. Gives a unique African sound; commonly heard throughout the African bush. Smaller size makes a great decoration that will fit almost anywhere; and is great fun for kids. Approximately 19"-24" inches long, 10-12 keys, and 4-7 gourds. Balafons may need tuning to have accurate tones on all keys. Made in West Africa. M-M210

Discover beautiful music you could never have experienced before with this large Balafon from West Africa. 15-16 keys play exotic African tones. Approximately 30"-34" long. 8-11 gourds. Balafons may need tuning to have accurate tones on all keys. Oversized shipping costs are approximately $40.00 for a large-sized balafon. M-M205

Truly authentic, full-sized African Balafon. Beautifully handmade instrument created using different sized African gourds and wooden plates. Emits a fun, truly African sound commonly heard throughout the African bush. Hard to find, this full sized instrument will be the centerpiece of any room. It's a unique piece for any musician and makes a fabulous gift for any music lover. Approx 21 keys. Approx. 37"-39" long, 15"-18" wide, and 8" high. Sometimes we have Gyils, which are larger Balafon type...

Description: 1973 Gatefold Original. Appears Unplayed. Definitely Her Weirdest Album, Verging On The Psychedelic! Features A Veritable Cornucopia Of Instruments Accompanying Babs, Such As Irish Bagpipes And Military Field Drums On "I Got Rhythm," Sansa, Twanga, Rasu-Rasu And Many Other African Instruments On An Alternate Version Of "I Got Rhythm." Also Features Tam Tams, Koto, Turkish Tambourine, Steam Kettle, Doorbell, Thai Winds Chimes And About A Further 50 Instruments. Rare And Definitely A Candidate...

Social Science Ethnic Studies African American Studies

Learn about and explore the many different types of musical instruments from our own culture and from cultures around the world in this workbook. The African culture, Asian culture, Eastern Indian culture, European culture, and North and South American cultures are all represented. You’ll also learn about instruments in the string, brass, woodwind, and percussion families. Next, you’ll move on to see how different bands are formed when you put different instruments together, and how the style of...