
FAQ About The Influence of Indigenous Australian Music and Dance on Contemporary Arts

What role does the didgeridoo play in Indigenous Australian music and its influence on modern music?
The didgeridoo is a wind instrument traditionally made from hollowed-out eucalyptus branches. It plays a vital role in Indigenous music by providing a droning accompaniment to singing and other instruments. Its unique sound has found its way into modern music genres, influencing styles ranging from electronic to new-age music by adding depth and an organic texture.