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What is a sabar?

What is a sabar? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A traditional drum from Senegal, generally played with one hand and one stick.
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The woman sit in a circle and take turns dancing in the center, following the rapid pace given by a dozen sabar players.
When Vline went off on tour with Claude François, I called Pierre and we went off to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence with my pianist Jean-Pierre Sabar and holed up in three rooms I'd rented.
The sabar is mostly used in special celebrations like weddings.
The album retains distinctive Senegalese touches, however, Lô making full use of the traditional tama and sabar drums.
Like the Wolof, the Serer are noted for playing the sabar, a traditional drum usually played in ensemble for virtually every occasion.
N'Dour further Africanized and updated the mbalax sound not only by adding a set of Senegalese sabar drums to the ensemble but also by distributing their rhythms between the keyboards and electric guitars.

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