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Akan · Ghana, Africa

atumpan

MembranophoneDrum pair

Summary

Summary and parametric info forthcoming.

LanguageAkan

MacrofamilyNiger-Congo

ISO Codeaka

CountryGhana

ContinentAfrica

Region (legacy)Africa — Ghana

FamilyMembranophone

Instrument TypeDrum pair

Entry AuthorsLucas James

Coordinates7.9465, -1.0232

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