Rhythm Culture
The West African talking drum is a laced, double-headed hourglass-shaped drum, worn across the shoulder with a strap and played on one head with a curved wooden beater. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Cameroon, and across much of West Africa.
Rhythm Culture
When I was in school studying art, I was asked to copy paintings by the Masters—a common practice. The point wasn’t imitation for its own sake; it was to inhabit the mind and heart of...