These drums are multiple steel drums that are called pan. There are also different kinds of percussion such as maracas, which are small caribbean gourd rattles with interior beads. Some pitch ranges consist of multiple pan, because each bass pan creates only four pitches. As calypso music, the people even integrate it into their clothes. There are “panorama” competitions during the carnival where 12 bands compete with each other. Since 1940, when the steel drums began until this day the music has spread out to different parts of the
These drums are multiple steel drums that are called pan. There are also different kinds of percussion such as maracas, which are small caribbean gourd rattles with interior beads. Some pitch ranges consist of multiple pan, because each bass pan creates only four pitches. As calypso music, the people even integrate it into their clothes. There are “panorama” competitions during the carnival where 12 bands compete with each other. Since 1940, when the steel drums began until this day the music has spread out to different parts of the