UnknownThe University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago2015-09-212015-09-213-Feb-90"Pan - The Musical Instrument of the Century." Express Panorama Supplement. 3 Feb. 1990: 12. Print.https://hdl.handle.net/2139/40657This article comments on the development of the steelpan, the only new musical instrument of the century. The contribution that black people (Africa's descendants) made towards the development of the steelpan are discussed. Pan, considered the early means of creative expression by the dispossessed, has come a long way from the discarded dustbin to an internationally accepted instrument.©Trinidad Express Newspapers. This material is protected under Copyright Act of Trinidad and Tobago. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research.Steel drum (Musical instrument) -- Trinidad and TobagoSteel bands (Music) -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- African influencesSteel band music -- Trinidad and TobagoSteel bands (Music) -- Trinidad and Tobago -- History