1. Open single-skin cylindrical drum with pierced base. | | | |
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| Music and DancesDrummers, singers and dancers(Bakoya Pygmies of Gabon)Photos, texts and audio recordings by Luis DevinSoundscape: polyphonic song recorded in a Bakoya village in the rainforest of Gabon (Bakoya Pygmies of Gabon). |
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4. Bakoya woman improvising a dance; in the background, single-skin cylindrical drum. | | | |
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5. Young player of idiophone drum made with a plastic bucket upside down on the ground.
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| 7. Bakoya children performing a participation dance. | | | |
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