Tympani (ketteldrum)
Marimba
Chimes
Gong
Hand drums (djembe,
congas, bongos)
Bongos
Trap Set
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Image Gallery: Percussion Instruments
The following image gallery contains pictures of some of the percussion instruments commonly used in "jazz" and various forms of "western" music. For more information on percussion instruments, please Click Here. All Photos courtesy of the libraries of Dr. Karlton E. Hester and African American Innovators.
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Tympani (ketteldrum)
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Marimba
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Chimes
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Gong
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Hand drums (djembe,
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Bongos
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Trap Set
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Living
Encyclopedia of Global African Music
Received: August 1999
Posted: October 17, 2002