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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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Large temple drum with original stand and drumsticks

Celestial Drummer

Pair of Small Cymbals with Carrying Case

Figure of a drummer

Pair of Large Cymbals with Carrying Case

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