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zabumbanoun(music) A Brazilian bass drum that performers wear and is tapped with both hands.
bamboulanounA dance accompanied by such drums.
bongonounEither of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin, played by beating with the hands.
tamborimnounA small, round Brazilian frame drum of Portuguese and African origin.
tambounounA type of drum in the French Caribbean, made of a hollowed-out tree trunk covered in animal skin.
candombenoun(music) A musical style of Uruguay originating from African slaves.
cuicanounA Brazilian friction drum often used in samba music.
cabasanounA percussion instrument constructed with loops of steel ball chain wrapped around a wooden cylinder, fixed to a long handle, and producing a metallic rattling sound when shaken or twisted.
zambranounA flamenco dance associated with Andalusia.
tamboranounA two-headed Dominican drum used in merengue music.
zambuconounAlternative form of sambuq. [(nautical) A type of dhow (“small Arabian boat”).]
ngoma drumnounAny of a set of drums used in Bantu music, traditionally made of wood covered with cow skin.
balafonnounA wooden-keyed percussion idiophone of West Africa that is struck with two padded sticks.
lambeg drumnounA large Irish drum beaten with curved Malacca canes.
bembanounThe language of these people.
zanzanoun(music) A kind of thumb piano from Africa.
tambournoun(music) A small shallow drum.
djembenoun(music) A large, rope-tuned, skin-covered drum played with the bare hands, used in West African and some fusion music.
bongo drumnoun(music) Synonym of bongo (“either of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin”).
pandeironounA type of hand-held frame drum with a round wooden frame and six pairs of metal discs fit along the sides, and an animal skin or nylon head; similar to a tambourine but with head tension that can be tuned and crisper, drier, and less sustained jingles, used in a number of Brazilian music forms.

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