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Ambasse bey

Ambasse bey

Ambasse bey or ambas-i-bay is a style of folk music and dance from Cameroon. The music is based on commonly available instruments, especially guitar, with percussion provided by sticks and bottles. The music is faster-paced than assiko. John Hall... Wikipedia
Cultural origins: Late 19th century, German Kamerun
Stylistic origins: Folk music; assiko; French-styled chanson; German accordion music; pop