Whistle, Drum Languages – Dependent on Spoken Language

Listen to the Whistle Spanish of La Gomera of the Canary Islands http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFPY60UceJQ

Compare it to the Whistle Mazateco of Oaxaca, Mexico http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfl-NJTgUzI

Note that in addition to being based on different languages, the whistles themselves  sound different.

Here is a bit of Twi (Akan) drum language:  http://www.philtulga.com/Drum%20Language.html

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