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Explore the power of ancient musical technologies from indigenous cultures in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Djulz Chambers. Discover how West-African inspired percussion ensemble music can support communities during times of rapid industrial and technological growth. Learn about the potential of these musical practices to promote social connectivity and a sense of inter-being, reflecting values aligned with natural systems. Gain insights from Chambers' experiences applying these techniques in therapeutic and educational settings. Witness a live demonstration featuring Ghanaian cultural custodian Odai Affotey and Australian musicians Jordan Scotney and Roderick McLeod. Delve into Chambers' journey as a teaching percussionist, including her initiation into West African music traditions in Burkina Faso and Mali, and how this traditional knowledge shapes her current teachings.