The hanging pans and their supporting chains were no more than uneven triangles, joined near and not exactly at their apex by an oblong drawn in an unpracticed hand.
Sprung from our collective tribal soul, theirs too is an unpracticed interplay between some pre-existing sense of identity and so many, long-abandoned ancestral rites.
For unpracticed listeners, even for those with some characteristic musical quotations of these countries in mind, it turned out to be a demanding task to identify them.
I'm not denying that there may be physical differences, but my book, the unpracticed and unskilled just don't get off that easy -- pun totally intended.
