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Gumbe, also goombay or gumbay, is a West African style of music found in countries such as Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau. Sierra Leonean gumbe music is indigenous to the Sierra Leone Creole people and was derived from the Jamaican Maroon ancestors of the Creole people. Creole musicians such as Ebenezer Calendar and Dr Oloh popularized gumbe music in Sierra Leone and in other West African locales.

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Gumbe

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Gumbe, also goombay or gumbay, is a West African style of music found in countries such as Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau. Sierra Leonean gumbe music...

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Music of Sierra Leone

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spiritually aware lyrics. Gumbe (also goombay or gumbay), is a Creole musical genre and has also had a long presence in Sierra Leone. The gumbe, a square drum with...

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List of music genres and styles

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music Chimurenga Congolese rumba Coupé-Décalé Fuji music Genge Gnawa Gqom Gumbe Highlife Hiplife Igbo highlife Igbo rap Ikorodo Ikwokirikwo Isicathamiya...

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Sierra Leone Creole people

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'the child that came behind gets the rights of the elder'. Sierra Leonean gumbe music originates from the Jamaican Maroon ancestors of the Creole people...

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Gumba

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of central Nepal Adamu Gumba (born 1948), Nigerian politician Gumba or gumbe, a Caribbean drum Gumba or Goombah, a slang term referring to people of...

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Super Mama Djombo

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Super Mama Djombo Background information Origin Guinea Bissau Genres Gumbé Years active since mid-1960s Members Fernando Correia ( from the band Freaky...

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Ebenezer Calendar

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Calender, was a Sierra Leone Creole palm-wine musician who popularized Creole gumbe and palm-wine music in Sierra Leone and West Africa. Calendar heavily influenced...

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Frame drum

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Balkans) Dob (Hungary) Doyra (Uzbekistan) Dhyāngro (Nepal) Ghaval (Azerbaijan) Gumbe (Sierra Leone, Caribbean) Kanjira (India) Lag-na (Tibet) Mazhar (Egypt)...

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Sampa the Great

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Vandal. On 5 April 2018 a music video, "Black Girl Magik" featuring Nicole Gumbe, was issued. On 23 April the rapper was featured in the music video, "Your...

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Djembe

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Landouma (a subgroup of the Baga people) for a djembe-like drum known as a gumbe. This mounting technique most likely goes back hundreds of years; the exact...

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List of percussion instruments

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23 Idiophone Güiro Cuba, Panama 112.23 Idiophone Also known as scraper Gumbe Jamaica, Sierra Leone Unpitched 211.311 Membraphone Hammered dulcimer Pitched...

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Music of Mali

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Guus de Klein, and Lucy Duran, "Hidden Treasure", "The Backyard Beats of Gumbe" and "West Africa's Musical Powerhouse" in the Rough Guide to World Music...

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Africa We Go Go

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No. Title Length 1. "Time is Right" 5:30 2. "Get Up" 5:22 3. "Gumbe" 4:44 4. "Soldier" 3:28 5. "Jumbo" 1:34 6. "Abele" 3:55 7. "Kyrie Eleison" 6:20 8...

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List of villages in Katsina State

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Pri. School; Hayin Alasan K/G Unguwa; Unguwar Gada K/G Unguwa; Sagawar Gumbe K/G Unguwa; Taurarin Dokoki K/G Unguwa; Gadar Musa K/G Unguwar; Kafinsoli...

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Zarma people

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singing. The common musical instruments that accompany these arts include gumbe (big drum), dondon (talking drums), molo or kuntigui (string instruments)...

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List of Caribbean membranophones

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of the set with conga and oumalay drums bembe See bemba - bench drum See gumbe - biankomeko Cuba - Afro-Cuban Abakuá drum ensemble, consisting of four...

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Traditional French musical instruments

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France. They comprise a range of string, wind, and percussion instruments. Gumbe — a French Guianan frame drum Kayamb (caïamb/kayanm) — a shaken Réunionnais...

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List of English words of Persian origin

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German kump bowl, vessel, Middle High German kumpf bowl, Persian گمبد/گنبد gumbed(Gonbad). an English unit of capacity equal to 4 imperial bushels or 4.13...

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List of people from Freetown

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Africa. Ebenezer Calendar, musician who created and popularized Creole gumbe music and maringa music. Oloh Israel Olufemi Cole (Dr. Oloh), musician....

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The Very Best of Osibisa

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6:06 "Sakabo" - 3:59 CD 3: 41:47 "Time Is Right" - 5:32 "Get Up" - 5:22 "Gumbe" - 4:46 "Soldier" - 3:29 "Jumbo" - 1:36 "Abele" - 3:55 "Kyrie Eleison" -...

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List of industrial heritage sites

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commercial oil well in the world, the first drilled well in Canada, the first gumbeds that were commercially used in the world, and the first gas gusher in Canada...

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