What are the two ways Agbekor drummers strike a drum skin? What kind of sound does each strike produce?
What will be an ideal response?
• Bounce strokes at which the stick bounces off the drum skin, producing a ringing sound (shown as solid note heads in the transcriptions)
• Press strokes at which the stick presses the drum skin, producing a muted sound (shown as x note heads in the transcriptions)
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