Definitions
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- noun A style of music from
Guinea-Bissau which is primarily vocal and percussive.
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Examples
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For Plantation Life, where there is a gumbe and an abeng, Miller said that like other groups "the Africans brought their ways of performing music and reasons for performing music
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