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Tamboriles which are the traditional carnival drums introduced by African slaves are painted with bright colours. They are made of wood with animal skins that are rope-tuned or fire-tuned minutes before each performance.

URUGUAY | Friday, 25 April 2008 | Views [356]

Tamboriles which are the traditional carnival drums introduced by African slaves are painted with bright colours. They are made of wood with animal skins that are rope-tuned or fire-tuned minutes before each performance.