We feature some Kenyan string instruments from around the Western Kenya region. These influential artefacts have shaped generations of local music.

Additionally, there is a growing western classical music scene and Kenya is home to a number of music colleges and schools. The guitar is the most dominant instrument in Kenyan popular …

Nov 11, 2022 · There different types of string instruments found among the Kenya communities. Each instrument has specific community of origin. Arm/neck - for holding and supporting the …

Oct 28, 2021 · FUNCTIONS OF THE PARTS OF REED INSTRUMENTS. Hollow bamboo reed – this is the main body of the instrument which act as a resonator; Bell - it is used to make the …

Kenya boasts a rich musical tradition, with a diverse range of instruments used in both traditional and modern music. From the ancient string instruments like the Nyatiti and Orutu to the …

Oct 22, 2023 · In this article, you'll discover the resurgent allure of traditional Kenyan instruments in modern compositions. From the rhythmic beats of the nyatiti to the enchanting melodies of …

Oct 22, 2023 · Traditional Kenyan instruments convey heritage and identity, preserving and passing down traditional customs and values. Dance styles in Kenya reflect diverse influences …

A look at percussion instruments that have created much song and dance from the East and West of Kenya: the famous kayamba (Giriama) and isukuti (Luhya).

Nov 19, 2024 · From traditional African string instruments to globally recognized violins and guitars, the demand for these instruments in Kenya is steadily rising. This guide explores …

Jul 13, 2023 · The African continent boasts a diverse collection of musical instruments. Men, women, and the youth played the instruments in ceremonial or religious settings. Africans …