
1) Brazilian rhythm-maker
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1) Choral instrument 2) Instrument 3) Melodic instrument 4) Musical implement 5) Musical apparatus 6) Musical doodad 7) Musical gizmo 8) Musical device 9) Music machine 10) Musical instrument 11) Musical gadget
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Cuíca (kuˈikɐ), or `kuweeca`, is a Brazilian friction drum with a large pitch range, produced by changing tension on the head of the drum. Cuíca is Portuguese for a type of small opossum which is known to make a high-pitched sound. It is most often used in samba music. The tone it produces has a high-pitched squeaky timbre. It has been calle.....
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Brazilian friction drum with a remarkable pitch range.
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