A traditional Moroccan or North African musical instrument, likely a type of drum or percussion instrument used in folk and ceremonial music.
From Arabic or Berber origins reflecting the musical traditions of the Maghreb region; exact etymology uncertain but related to similar percussion instruments across North Africa and the Middle East.
North African percussion instruments like akazga are part of a vast global tradition where drums kept time for everything from religious ceremonies to battle to dance competitions!
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