bongos (drums)
- Scope note
- Small single-headed drums, Afro-Cuban in origin, with conical or cylindrical hardwood shells; they generally occur in pairs joined together horizontally, one being larger in diameter than the other. Existing in tunable and nontunable versions, they are played with the bare hands.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024