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djembe

rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa
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djembe

Summary

djembe is a type of musical instrument[1]. djembe draws 1,185 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_instrument category, ranking #55 of 399).[2]

Key Facts

  • djembe's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3].
  • djembe is made of rawhide[4].
  • djembe is made of hardwood[5].
  • djembe is made of skin[6].
  • djembe is made of wood[7].
  • djembe is a type of Membranophone[8].
  • djembe is a type of drum[9].
  • djembe's Commons category is recorded as Djembe[10].
  • djembe's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 211.261.1[11].
  • djembe's different from is recorded as witchcraft[12].
  • djembe's practiced by is recorded as djembe player[13].

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Definition and Type

djembe's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument[3]. Recorded subclass of include Membranophone[8] and drum[9].

Why It Matters

djembe draws 1,185 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_musical_instrument category, ranking #55 of 399).[2] djembe has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] djembe is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · DaSupremo · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → witchcraft
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q2655327]]"
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