Among the Somba women of northern Benin and Togo, dried gourds play a vital role not only in domestic life but also in traditional music.When hollowed out, dried, and decorated, these gourds become percussion instruments. The women use them in community celebrations, ritual chants, and dances. By striking them with their hands, shaking them with seeds inside, or rubbing them against another surface, they produce rhythmic sounds that accompany the women's singing.Furthermore, each gourd can have
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