Goombay

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goombay
n. drum made of goatskin beaten with the hands; calypso music or dance related to the playing of goombay drums 


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Goombay
Goombay is a form of Bahamian music and a drum used to create it. Its most famous practitioner in modern times was Alphonso 'Blind Blake' Higgs, who performed at the Nassau International Airport for many years.Goombay, also spelled gombey, is a form of Bermudan music, drum and dance, and is related to the Bahamian style.
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