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Some forms, such as the agbe and axatse, date to tribal prehistory in Africa. Other forms, such as the Cuban aggué (or chekeré) date from African indentured servants brought there beginning in the 16th century.

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Joesph Kling

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The shekere is made of dried vine gourd, cord netting, seed beads and wood suchas devil woods


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Which instrument listed below is NOT a membranophone Shekere Bodhran Tof Dumbek?

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What part of an ensemble does a shekere play as?

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Is a shekere a chordophone?

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