junkanoo

1. (music) A style of goombay traditionally played on goatskin drums and cowbells during the parade.Examples: "Rafael sang from his stuffings, the beat swirled, the brass blasted, and in a three-month period, America bought a bargeful of the Munings' "junkanoo" sound."; "Junkanoo also became established among expatriate Bahamian communities, notably in Miami and Toronto, where Junkanoo bands were to be seen at the Orange Bowl and Caribana parades respectively."countableuncountable