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  • "Single-headed conical drum of the Digo people of Kenya. The membrane is fixed by a thick securing ring and a small number of cords. The drum may be used as part of a tuned set with the mchirima" (Grove Dictionary)

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  • Mabumbumbu

Created

  • 2019-02-14

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  • to be translated (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/10043

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