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The conga is a tall, barrel-shaped drum from Cuba. It is
played with the hands.
Conga
The violin is a hollow wooden box with four strings. It
is played with a bow held between the chin and the
shoulder.
Violin
The djembe is a very famous rope-tuned skin-covered
goblet shaped drum from West African countries. It is
played with bare hands.
Djembe
The nose flute is a popular instrument in the
polynesian islands. It is made from a single piece of
bamboo and has three fingerholes. Air is blown into it
from the nostrils.
Nose flute
A gusle is a round one-string instrument. The string is
bound at the top of the neck of the instrument with a
tuning peg. It is very famous in Yugoslavia.
Gusle
Have you ever noticed how relaxed and happy you feel while listening to music ?
How can music help you become a better person ?
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