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Love to Hear Percussion

Smithsonian Music

The Smithsonian celebrates both common and unusual percussion instruments along with the musicians who keep the beat.


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Five musicians playing drums

A Pair Of Temple Drums "Kagura Toiko" (1 Pr.)

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