Fun team: The Aseana Percussion Unit in Bangkok before the Playasean series of live shows in Bangkok last month. At right is founding member Nathaniel.
DRUMS … it’s primal, tribal and the basis of most music. Its sound can send people into a frenzy.
So, when you take exotic percussion instruments such as the Brazilian surdo, the Indian tabla and thavil, the Malay kompang and gendang, the Chinese drum, the Trinidadian steel pan, the African djembe/talking dru, and put them in the right hands, you have a percussion experience like no other.
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