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Latin percussion is a family of percussion, ... Percussion Instruments This page was last edited on 2 May 2024, at 06:00 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Instruments commonly part of the percussion section of a band or orchestra. These three groups overlap heavily, but inclusion in any one is sufficient for an instrument to be included in this list. However, when only a specific subtype of the instrument qualifies as a percussion instrument, only that subtype is listed here.
The cuatro is a family of Latin American string instruments played in Colombia, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and other Latin American countries. It is derived from the Spanish guitar. Although some have viola-like shapes, most cuatros resemble a small to mid-sized classical guitar. In Puerto Rico and Venezuela, the cuatro is an ensemble instrument ...
South American percussion instruments (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Latin percussion" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The güiro is commonly used in Cuban, Puerto Rican, and other forms of Latin American music, and plays a key role in the typical rhythm section of important genres like son, trova and salsa. Playing the güiro usually requires both long and short sounds, made by scraping up and down in long or short strokes.
The metal cabasa was created by Martin Cohen, founder of Latin Percussion. This company has built a more durable cabasa that they call an afuche-cabasa (pictured). It provides a metallic, rattling sound when shaken or twisted, similar to the sound of a rattlesnake. It is often used in Latin jazz, especially in bossa nova pieces. Precise ...
Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡ɬaːɬpanˈweːweːt͡ɬ] ⓘ on the ground or throughout the country tlālpan [ˈt͡ɬaːɬpan] drum huēhuētl [ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] war drum yāōhuēhuētl [yaːoːˈweːweːt͡ɬ] war yāōtl [ˈjaːoːt͡ɬ] drum huēhuētl [ˈweːweːt͡ɬ] huēhuētl drummer huēhuēhuah [weːˈweːwaʔ] drumming tlatzotzonalli
Yehuda Glantz, Jewish-Latin musician, frequently performs with a charango. On the live album Granite he informs his audience that he plays a charango from his native Argentina. Monsieur Periné, a Colombian group, features charango in many of their songs, mixing Colombian folk rhythms with gypsy jazz.