They are a Sudanese group of the North-east of the

They are a Sudanese group of the North-east of the DRC and of a relatively high cultural level. From right to left: two pod-shaped slit drums, tambourine, Bibitalaced cylidrical drum, pair bells, two ivory trumpets extended by sleeves of leather and two little triangular slit drums with slit top, with two lips of varied thickness, that gives two distinct notes. Mangbetu tribe, Congopresse, International Library of African Music, Democratic Republic of Congo, ILM00406 67, Performance, Black and white print

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