Kayamb

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A kayamb
A kayamb

The kayamb is a flat musical instrument used in the Mascarene Islands to play sega and maloya music. It is called maravanne in Mauritius.

Kayamb is made of reed (or sugar cane flower stems) and is filled with jequirity or canna seeds, it is shaken horizontally with both hands.


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