Kurdish drum makers keep the art of the 'daf' alive
by editors@theworld.org (Durrie Bouscaren) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6X5D8)
In eastern Turkey, two high school friends taught themselves how to make the daf - a shallow drum popular in Kurdish, Persian and Middle Eastern music. Their brand, Elefra Percussion, is a way to preserve a crucial part of Kurdish musical heritage. The World's Durrie Bouscaren reports.