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    Mount Tambora, or Tomboro, is an active stratovolcano in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Located on Sumbawa in the Lesser Sunda Islands, it was formed...
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  • Look up tambora in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tambora may refer to: Tambora (drum), different types of percussion instruments Tambour (guitar technique)...
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    Mount Tambora is a volcano on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia, then part of the Dutch East Indies, and its 1815 eruption was the most powerful...
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  • Tambora is a lost village and culture on Sumbawa Island buried by volcanic ash and pyroclastic flows from the massive 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora. The...
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    predominantly a volcanic winter event caused by the massive 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in April in the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia). This eruption...
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  • Tambora is the poorly attested non-Austronesian (Papuan) language of the Tambora culture of central Sumbawa, in what is now Indonesia, that was made extinct...
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  • barrels. Performers on the tambora are referred to as tamboreros. There are different types of tamboras, including: Tambora (Dominican drum), an Afro-Caribbean...
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    played by the street comparsas in Santiago. In other countries, the term tambora is commonly used. The bombo should not be confused with the Puerto Rican...
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    Dominican Republic, tamboras were made from salvaged rum barrels. Tambora players are called tamboreros. There are three types of Tambora for the merengue...
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  • In Gaita zuliana music, from Venezuela, the tambora is a one-headed drum played with sticks. The player can sit on it or put it between his or her legs...
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    Tambora is a district (kecamatan) of West Jakarta Administrative City, Indonesia. Tambora District is bounded by a railway to the west and to the north...
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    western slopes of Mount Tambora, a volcano on the north side of Sumbawa, thus creating the Tambora coffee variant. Tambora's colossal eruption in 1815...
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    being singers. Pepe Aguilar con Tambora (1990) Pepe Aguilar con Tambora (Cautiva y Triste) (1991) Pepe Aguilar con Tambora (14 Años, 9 Meses) (1992) Recuerdame...
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  • The Tambora bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus tambora) is a species of gecko that is endemic to Sumbawa in Indonesia. Cyrtodactylus tambora at the Reptarium...
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    claramente todavía hacia finales del siglo XIX, cuando sones, puyas y tamboras se escuchaban a orillas de los ríos en flautas y en pitos cruzados con...
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    sulfate spike in early 1809, roughly half that of the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora. This faced volcanologists with the problem that this period has no recorded...
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  • instrument is the tambora, a type of bass drum with a head made from animal hide, with a cymbal on top. Bandas were previously called "tamboras," named after...
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  • Maraca Cajon Spoons Cajita Various African drums Shaker Tambora Palo drums Marimbula Tambora Güira Timbales Conga Bass drum (played by Güirero) Güira...
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    evolution, though this is still in debate. The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora and the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa were among the largest in recorded history...
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    following the hunger crisis of 1816–1817 caused by the eruptions of the Tambora volcano. In 1918, a hunger stone on the bed of the Elbe River, near Děčín...
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    replaced by the accordion, thus conforming, together with the güira and the tambora, the instrumental structure of the typical merengue ensemble. This set...
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    Instruments that are used are the accordion, bass guitar, güira, conga, and tambora (drum). Merengue típico is the oldest style of merengue still performed...
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    present which was responsible for six years of volcanic winter, and Mount Tambora for the most violent eruption in recorded history in 1815. Volcanoes in...
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    occurred in the April 1815, the eruption of Mount Tambora on Sumbawa island in Indonesia. The Mount Tambora eruption is recognized as the most powerful eruption...
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    Tamer Yei Lower Mamberamo Warembori Yoke Others Abinomn Abun Amung Burmeso Dem Kanum Maklew Maybrat Molof Momina Mor Mpur Pyu Sumuri Tambora † Uhunduni...
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  • Joshua Radin – vocals, guitar Chris Holmes – guitar, bass, keyboards, tambora, producer, programming Priscilla Ahn – piano, vocals Chad Fischer – piano...
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  • culture for inspiration. This eventually led to taking the festive trumpets, tambora drums and accordions of traditional cumbia arrangements (all from the Caribbean...
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    locked in a long, cold volcanic winter caused by the eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815. Mary Shelley, aged 18, and her lover (and future husband), Percy...
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    as some elements unique to the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, such as the tambora and güira. Its syncopated beats use Latin percussion, brass instruments...
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    as a result of the volcanic winter following the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia. The inaugural event was held in a meadow near the River Neckar...
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