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The Bongos ~ A pair of round drums held in the knees and struck with the hand.
The Botijuela ~ A bottle used to store oil that was used as a bass in original Son bands. The Claves ~ They keep the rhythm in the music and guide the dancers feet. The Conga Drum ~ A skined.drum played with the palms. The Cowbell ~ Played by holding in one hand and striking with a stick. The Guiro ~ A carved gourd played by scraping it with a stick. The Marimbula ~ A finger piano brought to Cuba by slaves from Santo Domingo. The Quijada ~ A very primitive musical instrument. The Timbales ~ A pair of skined drums played with a pair of sticks. |
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