The Art of the Didgeridoo The didgeridoo is perhaps the oldest wind instrument in the world. It is said to have originated with the aboriginal people of Australia 40,000 years ago and has since spread throughout the world and it has become an integral part of New Age culture. The sound has been described as earthy, primitive, haunting, mysterious, funky, and its effects have been called meditative, relaxing and healing. It is wonderful to hear the droning sound of the didgeridoo, and it certai …