Ikinimba is probably the most revered musical tradition in
Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
. It is a dance that tells the stories of Rwandan heroes and kings, accompanied by instruments like
ingoma,
ikembe,
iningiri,
umuduri and
inanga.
World music genres
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