Spring into STEAM: Sounds of the Rainforest: Making a Manguare (Amazonian people drum)

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Middle School Age
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Program Description

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Learn how the Bora-Huitoto People, one of the many tribes living on the Amazon forest, make and use their drums to communicate among themselves and between villages.  Create and decorate a small drum replica and learn rhythmic patterns for music and communication purposes. Take home your new drum along with a guide to rhythm-making patterns to communicate with your friends and family in a new way!

Free Workshop, Registration Required...Ages 9-12 are welcome to register.

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