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  • Large single-headed barrel drum with feet carved out of the base, and which is beated with a stick. Played by the Mbosi-Makwa people in the Republic of the Congo. Used in the Amin celebration dance and lullaby. Cf. Angoho of the Mbosi-Koyo people

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  • Issimba

Created

  • 2017-08-30

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  • to be translated (en)

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http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/8305

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