1. The Steel Pan
Which was invented in my home country, the beautiful Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, during the times of World War II. ... Panmen, as they were called, became so absorbed in this style of music that they no longer adhered to the traditional of the annual carnival beating of pan, but instead started playing their music through the day and night. As the steel pan took over the Tamboo-Bamboo as the music of the "jump up" there were prohibited against procession of twenty or more persons. ... Steelbands came to be regarded as the flame of violent gang warfare .The music that came out of the st...
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