The kayamb or kayamba is a flat musical instrument, a shaken idiophone, used in the African countries to play different types of music. It is called maravanne in Mauritius, or caïamb or kayanm in Reunion. [1]
Kayambas are made of reed (or sugar cane flower stems) and its tubes filled with jequirity or canna seeds. [2] [3]
They are also played in some East African countries like Kenya. [4]