User Manual

100 A User’s Guide to Garritan World Instruments
THE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
ARIA name:
Program Description:
Controller
Assignments:
Africa
Kpanlogo 2
Medium
A dierent Kpanlogo instrument that is smaller in size.
• C2 – F2 – various hits and slaps
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq
Kpanlogo 3
Combo
Another Kpanlogo instrument combining dierent drums.
• C2 – C4 – various hits on a dierent Kpanlogo.
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq
Sogo e Sogo is part of the Ewe drum ensemble and represents
one of the master drums played by the leader of the group.
e Sogo can be played either with two wooden sticks, one
hand and one stick, or both hands.
• C2 – C3 – various hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, FiltLv,
FiltFq
Fontomfrom e Fontomfrom is a tribal drum from the
Ashanti regions of Ghana. e drums are carved
from a tree trunk and skins are stretched over
the tops and fastened with long pegs.
• C2-A2 – various hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Gome e Gome is a box-like drum from Ghana
made with goatskin stretched over a wooden
box frame. e drummer sits atop the box and
plays this drum with both his hands. e heels
of the feet also press against the skin to change
the pitch.
• C2-C3 – various hits and pitch bends
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches