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How were drums used in ancient times and how are they used nowadays?
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∙ 12y ago
Most drums are still used exactly the same way they were used in ancient times in festivals, music, communication and battle marches. The differences between then and now are that the variety of drums have increased and most were incorporated into modern day music.
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