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The following is a list of musical instruments from the Africa continent as well as their countries or regions of origin. A. Adungu (Uganda) African fiddle;
Pages in category "African musical instruments" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Trough zithers are a group of African stringed instruments or chordophones whose members resemble wooden bowls, pans, platters, or shallow gutters with strings stretched across the opening. [2] A type of zither , the instruments may be quiet, depending upon the shape of the bowl or string-holder.
Category: African musical instruments by country. 2 languages. ... Democratic Republic of the Congo musical instruments (4 P) D. Djiboutian musical instruments (1 P) E.
The main articles for this category are music of East Africa and musical instrument. Subcategories This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.
South African musical instruments (4 P) Spanish musical instruments (10 C, 19 P) Sri Lankan musical instruments (5 P) Sudanese musical instruments (3 P)
Polyphonic wind ensembles: common throughout sub-Saharan Africa, ranging to West Africa to East Africa, and all the way down to South Africa. Typically wind and percussion instruments (usually flutes, drums, and iron bells in Cameroon), which are played by men in egalitarian societies. Women do not play instruments and only sing if participating.
Gonjey music is found amongst the Dagomba people of Northern Ghana, which is in West Africa [3] and is known to the West through modern proponents such as Kenge Kenge [4] and the ethnomusicological archival activities of Nana Kimati Dinizulu, son of the late Nana Opare Dinizulu.