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"How would you describe the sound of the didj?"

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How would you describe the sound of the didj?

Anonymous It sounds like wind blowing through a forest.
Alexandre Uebersax from Switzerland Mesmerizing
Anonymous The didj produces a sound very unique tone. It has a strong hum of one note and produces harmonics that make it sound like bugs in the wild
Anonymous Coming from the middle of the earth
Anonymous from Finland Mystical.
Betty from USA Mystical
Bob from USA Very similar to OM sound
Anonymous from USA I really cannot.
Anonymous from USA A deep wavy and an INCREDIBLY AWESOME sound!!!!!!!
Anonymous from USA Ancient - tribal
Clay from USA The sound of the universe.
Anonymous Mysterious
Dale from USA Exotic meditative calming
Daniel Glancy from New Zealand Full of so many different and amazing sounds I just love the sounds
Anonymous from USA Weird
David from Canada It reaches into the marrow-level of things beneath melody to a place of deeper longing deeper movement deeper impulse. It's primal it's raw it's more human than most modern instruments. It's gravelly it's low it has a pulse and physicality - many-layered wildly variable completely personal to every individual player! The sound of the didj is alive completely present haunting.
Dawn from USA Clarinet like
Anonymous from Canada Deep
Don Fecteau from USA Haunting beauty like a call from the beyond
Anonymous I Haven't heard one
Anonymous from Canada Eerie like a loon's call.
Edward Guertin from USA I do not know as I never had the opportunity to listen to a didj being played.
Anonymous Good
Anonymous Exotic
Hal Stepanich from USA Awesome throaty animal like queer baffling relaxed soothing spiritual
Anonymous Soul touching.
Anonymous Moaning howl
James Miller from USA Feels like an extension of one's soul puts one's inner being in a trance-like state that generates the drone sound that vibrates with harmonious cosmic energy.
Anonymous Heavenly
Anonymous An air instrument that creates an air or wind sound like blowing into a bottle but much more melodic and harmonious.
Anonymous from USA Intoxicating
Jezz from United Kingdom Rhythmic rumbling.
Jim Robinson from USA Soul vibrating
Joey Peter from USA Soothing Drone-like
Anonymous Magical
John from USA Peaceful.
Anonymous from USA Earthy
Joni Huuhtanen from Finland Out of this world.
Julie Bothmer-yost from USA Deep haunting penetrating.
Julie from USA Otherworldly
Anonymous Calming
Keano Martinez from USA Deep Relaxing and Natural.
Anonymous Base drone
Kevin Cote from Canada If mother earth had a voice the didj would be it
Anonymous Buzzing of an insect
Kevin from USA Sweet hypnotic pure.
Kim-adrian Rasmussen from Norway Relaxing good sound.
Anonymous from Canada It's own original sound. Very calm and relaxing.
Anonymous from USA Earthy vibratory resonate rich rumbling deep airy intense comforting love light
Marilyn from USA Calming
Mark Niglas from Canada Haunting wild raw emotional
Anonymous Tribal
Anonymous Relaxing.
Anonymous from USA Kind of like a bassist noise.
Anonymous Nice
Anonymous Amazing
Anonymous Haunting
Rob from USA Mystical ocean wind through the caves
Anonymous from USA Beautiful
Anonymous Mournful
Stanley from USA Extra-spatial tubularism enhanced by the players personal ability to sonically express same.
Stephen from USA I have no idea.
Steven Harnie from Reunion Island Timeless reverberations over mountains
Susan Alles from USA Unearthly
Susan from USA Haunting
Anonymous Hauntingly beautiful
Sylvain from French Polynesia Sound of the bush and animals
Tanner Saylor from USA A haunting but relaxing sound.
Tim from USA Rustic
Trevor from Canada Versatile! Whether the lead instrument or providing background rhythm it adds a great flavour to many ensembles.
Zachary from USA Flowing alluring magical

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ABORIGINAL ISSUES

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