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She had this guy come in and give us some basic instruction on the drum. Some of us were a bit rhythmically challenged but most of us had it down in the end. It was a lot of fun, especially after we got the hang of it.
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We also got to listen to this guy play the fujara. A fujara is a shepherd's flute that is played standing up. It comes from central Slovakia and is also popular in south Moravia. It is normally between 160 - 200 cm (5'3" - 6'6") long. There are three holes on the lower part and you use your hand to manipulate the sound. Here's what it sounds like...
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