Beaded gourd instrument originally played in sets of three or more and divided into parts called: kachimbo, segundo e caja.

May also be played togheter with the guataca (agogo).

Also known as:
agbes or guiros

 

 

 

AUDIO FILES AVAILABLE!

Download the .mp3 file by Laurent Lamy:
PATTERN 1 (192K): click here!
PATTERN 2 (192K): click here!
PATTERN 3 (192K): click here!

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Practice in 6/8

AUDIO FILES AVAILABLE!

Download the .mp3 file by Laurent Lamy:
PATTERN 1 (236K): click here!
PATTERN 2 (236K): click here!
PATTERN 2b (236K): click here!
PATTERN 3 (236K): click here!
PATTERN 4 (236K): click here!
PATTERN 4b (236K): click here!

 

Downlaod Players:
Real Audio
Winamp

Special Thanks to:
our friend Laurent Lamy for providing us with the patterns and
audiofiles available in this page.

 

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