Mòoré · Burkina Faso, Africa
hour-glass tension drum, talking drum, lounga
MembranophoneTension drum
Summary
Tension drum (lounga) system of the Mòoré-speaking Mossi people in Burkina Faso and Sudan, mentioned in Éboué (1935).
Bibliography
Ébοué, F. (1935). 21. LA CLEF MUSICALE DES LANGAGES TAMBOURINÉS ET SIFFLÉS. In T. A. Sebeok & J. Umiker-Sebeok (Eds.), Speech Surrogates: Drum and Whistle Systems. 1976. (pp. 434–440). De Gruyter Mouton. https://www.degruyter.com/view/book/9783110804416/10.1515/9783110804416.434.xml