jumart

Meanings

• noun

  A type of traditional African drum used in various cultural and religious ceremonies.

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Variants

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fumarate , fumarates

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Etymology

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Originates from the West African Yoruba language, the word 'jumar' means 'talking drum'.

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Trivia

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1. Jumar drums are often made from wood and animal skin.

2. They can be played by tapping the rim of the drum head with the hand or using sticks.

3. Jumar drums are also used in modern music genres such as jazz and world music.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dundun: Another type of African drum used in traditional ceremonies and music, often played together with the jumar.

2. Bongo drums: A type of African drum with a similar shape and function to the jumar, but with a smaller size and a different sound.

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Culture

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In Yoruba culture, jumar drums are used for communication during ceremonies and rituals. They are also used in traditional music and dance.

How to Memorize "jumart"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, barrel-shaped drum with intricate carvings and a wide, flat head. Visualize the drum being played by a traditional African drummer during a ceremony or performance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jumar' with the sound of African drums and traditional ceremonies.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Jumar is a jazzy drum from Africa' to remember the word.

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