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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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  • 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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    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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    predominantly a volcanic winter event caused by the massive 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in April in modern-day Indonesia (commonly referred to as the Dutch East...
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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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    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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