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Semba

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kizombanoun(music) A genre of Angolan popular music derived from the traditional semba dance.
mbalaxnoun(music) A genre of popular dance music chiefly performed in Senegal and The Gambia
sambanoun(music) A Brazilian musical genre, to which the aforementioned dance is danced, which has its roots in West Africa via the slave trade.
benganoun(music) A genre of Kenyan popular music in an urban style associated with stringed instrumentation.
marrabentanoun(music) A genre of popular Mozambican dance music.
bembanounThe language of these people.
bembénounA common bell rhythm in sub-Saharan Africa.
baiaonounA South American dance similar to a samba.
bembenounAlternative spelling of bemba. [(music, Trinidad and Tobago) A type of folk drum used in Trinidad and Tobago.]
kuduronounAn energetic, danceable style of music originating in Angola, combining local styles like semba with influences from Caribbean music, especially zouk and soca.
shambonounA style of music made by the Ovambo people of Namibia, influenced by reggae.
ensansinoun(music) A type of rattle worn on the wrist and used in the traditional Kongo-Angola dance and music of Cuba.
bambuconoun(music) A traditional music genre from Colombia, formed in the 19th and 20th centuries as a blend of Basque folk music and the European waltz.
gumbenounA style of music from Guinea-Bissau which is primarily vocal and percussive.
makossanounA music genre from Cameroon, with a strong bass rhythm and prominent horn section.
seganounAny of various video game consoles manufactured by Sega, a Japanese video game developer and publisher and manufacturer of arcade games and formerly of video game consoles.
mbilanoun(music) The mbira or thumb piano.
ngomanounA large social dancing event in parts of Africa.
guembrinoun(music) A kind of lute used by Berber musicians.
berimbaonounAlternative form of berimbau. [(music) A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles.]

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