Nigerian Musical Instruments and Their Sounds Basic 4 Cultural & Creative Arts (CCA) Lesson Note
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Topic: Nigerian Musical Instruments and Their Sounds
- Talking Drum (Dundun)

Sound: “Dun-dun-dun” – makes talking sounds like human speech
- Shekere

Sound: “Shake-shake-shake” – rattling sound when shaken
- Ogene (Metal Gong)

Sound: “Gong-gong-gong” – loud ringing sound
- Udu Pot

Sound: “Boom-boom” – deep hollow sound when hit
- Flute (Oja)

Sound: “Toot-toot” – soft blowing sound
- Ekwe (Wooden Drum)

Sound: “Knock-knock” – sharp wooden sound
Fun Fact!
Nigerian musicians use these instruments to tell stories and talk to each other through music!