Sabar

The sabar is a traditional drum from Senegal that is also played in the Gambia.

[2] The drum is generally played with one hand and one stick or "galan".

The sabars are made from the wood of the dimb tree from the Senegambia region.

Among its most renowned exponents was the Senegalese musician Doudou N'Diaye Rose.

Sabar is also recognized as a type of dance and the style of music played while using this drum.

Goron sabar
Goron sabar
Mbeng mbeng sabar
Mbeng mbeng sabar
Tungoné sabar
Tungoné sabar
Kun sabar
Kun sabar
Two Sabar drums from Senegal
Mbeng Mbeng sabar skinned in the traditional method using pegs and "mes" or webbing
Mbeng Mbeng sabar skinned in the traditional method using pegs and "mes" or webbing