Every civilization has its own percussive traditions which have evolved both independently and by influence. This vibrant and interesting collection highlights a huge variety of world percussion from the Americas through Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific islands and features information about each of the pieces.

Artists

Joji Hirota (percussion), Pete Lockett (percussion), Nour Eddine (percussion), Miguel Castro (percussion), Sanju Sahai (tabla), Tebogo Tshotetsi (marimba), Hossam Ramzy (darbuka), Solá Akingbolá (vocals), Ramin Rahimi (percussion), Sarvar Sabri (percussion), Tebogo Tshotetsi (bow)

Joji Hirota & The Taiko Drummers, Zarbang, Forrester's Cape Breton Scottish Dance Company, Fiesta Filipina, Northern Wind, Tahiti Festival of Life Musicians, Santal Tribe Musicians, Adzido, Dulsori, Serankure Music Arts, Republic of Sakha National Dance T