A West African trumpet or horn instrument traditionally used in ceremonial music.
From West African languages, likely Yoruba or related languages, referring to traditional brass or horn instruments used in cultural ceremonies.
The ashkoko is part of a family of African horns like the apentemma and talking drums—each designed to produce specific tones that musicians could use to communicate messages across long distances.
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