Musical instruments from Africa.

African Talking Drum
Talking drums, now mainly used to make music, are a sophisticated communication tool. Find out more about how their language works.

Kalimba - African Thumb Piano
The thumb piano is one of the more well-known African instruments. You can find variations of this instrument all over Africa.

Kora - African Lute
A musical instrument traditionally used by griots. A kora has 21 strings and takes decades to master.

Vuvuzela - South African Instrument
What is that constant angry bee buzzing sound at the FIFA World Cup? It's a vuvuzela! Lots of vuvuzelas!

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