Google celebrates ‘Steelpan’, a musical instrument with doodle
Today’s Doodle honours the Steelpan, a percussion instrument constructed of metal that Trinbagonians invented and influenced, as portrayed by Trinidad and Tobago-based artist Nicholas Huggins. Although it was the sole acoustic instrument created in the 20th century, its roots go all the way back to the 1700s. It is still employed in modern music and…