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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 2005.4342 |
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| Collection: | Ethnography - North America |
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Notes | Tambourines can be found throughout churches in Jamaica. Members of the church congregation to accompany songs. Skilful players can make the tambourine sound like a drum. It is a pulsating sound that is created by the user hold the tambourine in one hand and beat it against the free hand with plenty of passion. | | Collected through Heritage Lottery Fund funded fieldwork; from the Mt Sinai Sacred Heart Zion Church of God, 2005. |
Further Information | | Place of Origin: | St. Thomas, Jamaica |
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