1) Beans + shell + handle 2) Big rattle 3) Bones 4) Brazilian rattler 5) Calypso rattle 6) Castanets 7) Choral instrument 8) Clappers 9) Finger clicker 10) Finger cymbals 11) Gourd in the orchestra 12) Gourd instrument 13) Gourd-shaped instrument 14) Gourd-shaped rattle 15) Hand-held rattler 16) Hand-held rhythm instrument
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1) Bones 2) Castanets 3) Clappers 4) Rattle
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Maracas (pronunciation), sometimes called rumba shakers and various other names, are percussion musical instruments—rattles—that originated in Latin America. They are classified as idiophones. Players hold them by their handles, usually in pairs, and shake them. Traditional maracas consist of hollow balls made from dried gourd shell (cuia `ko....
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(from the article `percussion instrument`) ...part in African-derived rituals of the New World, both gourd rattles with internal and external percussion and a distinct variety consisting of ...
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A maraca is a Latin American percussion instrument made from a hollow gourd or gourd-shaped container, part filled with dry beans or other small hard objects, and shaken, usually in a pair.
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Latin American percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd partly filled with dry seeds or beans (although today modern materials are often used) which rattle when shaken. They are usually played in pairs, with one being held in each hand. Traditionally they form part of the rhythm section of Latin American bands. Classical composers who hav...
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