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In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Image of Unity. However Solely Males Can Play.
GITEGA, Burundi — An ensemble of about 30 males, balancing heavy devices on their heads, walked in a solemn procession to a red-soil area, the place the silence would quickly get replaced by a sound important to the cultural id of Burundi: drumming. Led by an older man carrying a spear and a defend, the
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