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Musical Instrument From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The kayamb or kayamba is a flat musical instrument, a shaken idiophone, used in the African countries to play different types of music. It is called maravanne in Mauritius, or caïamb or kayanm in Reunion.[1]
Kayambas are made of reed (or sugar cane flower stems) and its tubes filled with jequirity or canna seeds.[2][3]
They are also played in some East African countries like Kenya.[4]
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