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Frame Drums and Bull-roarers

The Inuit people who live in Greenland’share cultural and musical traditions with Inuit people all over the world’s north–especially the Yukon, Canada’s Northwest Territories, Alaska and eastern Russia. Most Greenlandic Inuit music features singing and drums–mainly hand-held frame drums. Greenland’s musicians also use buzzers, whistles and even, wonderfully, BULL-ROARERS.