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Jérôme Calciné

Born: January 18, 1983

Percussions are the cores of music because they recall us to the genesis of sound: the heartbeat. If historians had to define what were the first musical devices ever created, the human voice would be the answer but percussion instruments such as hands and feet, sticks or rocks were almost certainly the next steps in the evolution of music. That’s probably what led Jérome Calciné to those instruments. Jérome Calciné is a young percussionist from La Réunion Island, a French territory in the Indian Ocean. Mastering the Afro-Cubanese basics, he also performs his traditional music, Maloya with the heartbeat sound of the Roulér percussion