name of instruments in nigeria
UBO ~ Stringed instrument/ Thumb Piano. The ubo-aka is a thumb piano of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. This instrument features a wood-burnt hardwood soundboard (with cut-out handholds) mounted on an incised, woodburnt gourd resonator.
IKORO ~ Communication drum. The Ikoro is a musical instrument created and used by the Igbo of Nigeria. It is a slit drum that is beaten with a stick or sticks and can be used in some parts of Igbo land for communicating, similar to a talking drum. Ikoro in Igbo land is not beaten by everybody.
Igbo Traditional Music and Musical Instruments by somegirl1: 2:50am On Oct 11, 2013 The Igbo people have a melodic music style into which they incorporate various percussion instruments; the Udu, which is essentially designed from a clay jug; an Ekwe, which is formed from a hollowed log; and the Ogene, a hand bell designed from forged iron.