The koto is a traditional Japanese string instrument with a long history dating back centuries. It is known for its beautiful, ethereal sound and is often used in classical and folk music.

The tabla is a pair of hand drums commonly used in Indian classical music, not African music. The djembe, kora, and ashiko are all traditional African percussion instruments.

The didgeridoo is a traditional instrument of the Aboriginal Australians, played for ceremonial and cultural purposes.

Cumbia is a popular genre in South America, blending African, European, and indigenous influences. It is characterized by its upbeat rhythms and lively dance moves.

Flamenco music is a passionate and expressive art form originating from the Andalusian region of Spain. It is characterized by its emotional intensity and intricate dance moves.

Carnatic Music is a South Indian classical music tradition that emphasizes improvisation, melodic complexity, and rhythmic sophistication.

The Mississippi Delta is considered the birthplace of blues music, where it emerged from the experiences and struggles of African American communities.

Samba is a vibrant and energetic music and dance genre that originated in Brazil, particularly in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

The yangqin is a Chinese hammered dulcimer, played by striking a set of tuned metal strings with bamboo hammers.

The steelpan is a unique musical instrument invented in Trinidad and Tobago, made from recycled oil drums and played by striking the tuned metal surfaces.

The gayageum is a traditional Korean string instrument with a long, slender body and 12 silk strings. It is played by plucking the strings with a bamboo plectrum.

Capoeira is a unique Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. It originated in Brazil during the colonial era.

Fado is a traditional Portuguese music genre known for its melancholic melodies, poetic lyrics, and expressive performances.

The harp is a traditional Irish musical instrument known for its haunting and ethereal sound. It has been played in Ireland for centuries and is often associated with Celtic music.

Polka music originated in the Czech Republic in the 19th century. It is characterized by its fast tempo, upbeat melodies, and lively dance moves.