djembe

djembe is a Membranophone or drum.

Also recorded as JEM; djembé; jembe; jenbe; djimbe; jimbe.

Overview

Materials recorded for it include rawhide, hardwood, skin and wood. Catalogue entries state maker, model, completeness of accessories and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Djembe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q537750: djembe
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