here is something that showed up on facebook tonight.... quite a simple device but some quite complex rythms easily achieved... the guy does 2 differen timings in each hand !!
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Nice, Timothy! Tried these kinda things... learned I have very poor innate rhythm skills :(... But I still practice a bit. Here's a great PDF on how to make your own - this technique was actually were easy and lots of opportunity to improvise, too.
http://www.halwalkermusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Making-ban...
Also known as kashaka , asalato, banakuls, patica, kosika... and found in many world cultures. There are _many_ YouTube vids and instructions to explore, also.