güiro

güiro is a musical instrument or scraped idiophone.

Also recorded as Elías del cariul; guiro; calabazo; guayo; ralladera; rascador.

Overview

Latin-American percussion instrument consisting of an open-ended, hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side.

In detail

güiro is a musical instrument or scraped idiophone.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Güiro”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2237198: güiro

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