Tag Archives: Burundi

Music Music played a central role at the Tutsi King and Chief Court. Drums are highlighted as symbols of royal power, e.g. in the tribute music still performed by an ensemble of 25 ingo- drums. The music in Burundi is basically pentatonic, but has variations. The song is mostly monophonic and is built on shout-answer… Read More »

Visa requirements Passport: Generally required, the passport must be valid for at least 6 months when entering Burundi. Visa: is generally required for entry into Burundi. Visa on entry: The visa is only issued at the border if the traveler normally lives in a country where there is no Burundian embassy. Application: In person or… Read More »