Didgeridoo...the Good, the Bad, and the Melanie
02.11.2008 - 02.11.2008
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Listen up, people! If you ever wanted to laugh at me, take advantage of this opportunity, because I give you full permission to do so, just this once!
If you didn't already know, the didgeridoo is an instrument played by the Aboriginal people of Australia. And now...by ME! I tried to play a didgeridoo yesterday for the very first time in my life! Alright, so admittedly this is a very weak attempt, but it's my first. And it's hard.
Not too inspiring, eh?
One has to have very good lung power to really play. Also, good didgeridoo players have perfected the art of breathing in through their nose and at the same time breathing out through their mouth, in order to keep the sound of the didgeridoo constant and steady. Try to do it - it's nigh unto impossible!
But now, look at what the professionals can do with the aid of some creativity and a drummer:
Posted by Aussie Mel 02.11.2008 3:05 PM Archived in Living Abroad | Australia







