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What is a djembe?

What is a djembe? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A large, skin-covered drum played with the hands, used in West African and some fusion music.
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Their huge array of instruments includes guitars, banjo, mandolin, bass, piano, organ, tabla and djembe, making this gig a must for all lovers of acoustic driven music.
I thought about how different my life would be if I spent more time sitting under trees learning about the djembe.
The traditional percussion instruments in Diallo's ensemble include the djembe and a small, loud Senegalese drum called the mbalax.
Badji once spent two years on Jeju Island in South Korea, playing the djembe at the African Museum.
I loved the unusual blend of clarsach, fiddle and djembe, with Norrie's powerful Gaelic singing adding a huge impact to the songs.
I then used it to record additional percussion, including tambourine, djembe, shaker and bass drum.

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