e/Kittle (Guyana)

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has glosseng: The kittel or skittel is a narrow drum with one goat skin head, played with two mallets to give a syncopated rhythm in Guyanese masquerade and street bands. Guyanese slaves used to celebrate the end of the crop season when the farms owners would allow them to perform drums, dance and sing.
lexicalizationeng: Kittle
instance of(noun) a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
membranophone, tympan, drum

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