Doodle created a short animated video of people playing the instrument to celebrate it. Also known as a steel drum or a pan, it's a percussion instrument that originated in Trinidad and Tobago.

July 26 (UPI) --Google unveiled a new Doodle on its home page Tuesday ... the steelpan was introduced to the world when the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) performed at ...

Today video honours the instrument. The Google Doodle on Tuesday, July 26th celebrates a musical instrument called the steelpan. Also known as a pan or steel drum, the acoustic instrument ...

Today, Google has published a new Doodle (watch above) in celebration of the steelpan ... On this day, 26 July, in 1951, the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) performed at the ...

Tuesday's Google Doodle honors the steelpan ... 26th as it coincides with the 71st anniversary of the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) performance at the Festival of Britain ...

Sometimes, when he’s on the bandstand, his body jerking and his face locked in a grimace as he tucks into a solo that sails from one key change to the next, the jazz steel pan player Victor ...

Steel pan music came to UK in 1951 when a band from Trinidad and Tobago performed at the Festival of Britain.Steel bands developed during the Second World War in Trinidad in the Caribbean ...

The duration of a Google Doodle is 24 hours. Steelpan is a percussion instrument made of 55-gallon steel cargo drums introduced to the world in 1951 by the Trinidad All-Steel Pan Percussion ...