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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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Backstage "Tabor Theatre"

Folio from a Divan (collected poems) by Hafiz (d.1390); recto: Prince and Princess listen to musicians; verso: text

Conga Drum Played by Paul Hawkins

Conga Drum Played by Paul Hawkins

Haitian Drum

Figure of a drummer

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