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Gyil

The gyil (pronounced JEE-lee) is a West African xylophone made of fourteen wooden slats attached to a frame above resonating calabash gourds. It is a primary instrument of the Lobi and Dagara people of Burkina Faso, Ghana and the Ivory Coast.

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