Cuíca
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| + | The '''cuíca''' is a Brazilian [[friction drum]] with a large pitch range, produced by changing tension on the head of the drum. ''Cuíca'' is Portuguese for the [[gray four-eyed opossum]] (''Philander opossum'') which is known for its high-pitched cry. | ||
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| + | * [[Buhay]] | ||
| + | * [[Friction drum]] | ||
| + | * [[Lion's roar (instrument)]] | ||
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The cuíca is a Brazilian friction drum with a large pitch range, produced by changing tension on the head of the drum. Cuíca is Portuguese for the gray four-eyed opossum (Philander opossum) which is known for its high-pitched cry.
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