Tuk band
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Tuk band
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A tuk band is a kind of Barbadian musical ensemble, which plays tuk or rukatuk music. They consist of a double-headed bass drum, triangle, flute and a snare drum; the traditional fiddle has most recently been replaced by the pennywhistle. The tuk band is based on the regimental bands of the British military, which played frequently during the colonial era.
The Tuk Band is accompanied by characters that are African in origin. African tribes used costumed figures to represent elements such as fert
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