A zabumba is a bass drum that appears in a Brazilian music. The musician wears the drum on a strap while standing and hits it skillfully with both hands.
Forró is a rapid and lively traditional European-inspired couples dance and genre of music from Brazil’s northeast that laid the basis for the lambaba, which as we all know from the early ’90s, is “The Forbidden Dance.”
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