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Burru

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Burru is an Ashanti-Jamaican style of drumming. [1]

7 relations: Aburukuwa, Ashanti people, Bob Marley, Count Ossie, Drum, Reggae, Twi.

Aburukuwa

The Aburukuwa (also known as the Abrukwa) is an open drum of the Akan people and the Asante people of Ghana.

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Ashanti people

Ashanti also known as Asante are an ethnic group native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana.

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Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.

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Count Ossie

Count Ossie, born Oswald Williams (1926 – 18 October 1976)Moskowitz, David V. (2006) Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rocksteady, and Dancehall, Greenwood Press,, p. 317-8 was a Jamaican Rastafari drummer and band leader.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Reggae

Reggae is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s.

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Twi

Twi (pronounced, or Akan Kasa) is a dialect of the Akan language spoken in southern and central Ghana by about 6–9 million Ashanti people as a first and second language.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burru

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