Quand on change le tam-tam de place, il a un autre ton (Proverbe Kossi – Cameroun). – Hurler avec les loups; s’adapter aux diverses circonstances de la vie.
When you change the position of the drum, it has another tone (Kossi proverb – Cameroon). – Howling with wolves; Adapt to various circumstances of life.
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It’s a meaningful extension of that “beat to a different drummer” phrase and very practical. That and it’s true on a literal level. I’ve certainly learned that with my fair trade hand drums. Haha!
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