karyenda
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Vinony's link graph records 14 inbound references to karyenda, and connects out to Belgium, Burundi and International Standard Book Number.
It is catalogued under topics including African drums, Kingdom of Burundi and Membranophones.
Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- musical instrument
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- Burundi
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- Gitega drums.JPG
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Symbolism
- Sanctuaries
- References
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thumb|Drums from Gitega, Burundi
The karyenda is a traditional African drum. It was the main symbol of Burundi and its Mwami (King) and had semi-divine status. The Mwami was said to interpret the beatings of the karyenda into rules for the kingdom.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “karyenda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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