Tuesday, November 6, 2012

AFRICAN OIL, PERCUSSION,CAJON,DJEMBE, AND REMO

WHAT IS AFRICAN OIL, PERCUSSION, CAJON, DJEMBE, AND REMO

AFRICAN OIL - This is oil that is used on the body, some of them are mostly made of Palm kernel oil and other natural oil such as coconut oil, castor oil, caret oil and fragrances which is in abundance here in Africa. It is good for especially the hair and other part of the body.

PERCUSSION - This is a form of musical instrument. It is one of the oldest forms of musical instruments in Africa. It brings out beats by striking with a beater either by hand, legs or a drum stick. Most percussion are decorated with Kente. Those who play these kind of instruments are called percussionist.

CAJON - Another type of a percussion is known as the Cajon, this is a type of musical instrument made of a box. It is mostly used along with other musical instruments.

DJEMBE - This is a well known drum which has it roots and origin from West African, especially Ghana.


 


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