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güiro

[Spanish]

A Latin percussion instrument consisting of a gourd with grooves cut around its circumference and large holes in the bottom. It is classified as a scraped idiophone. The performer holds the instrument with the holes in the bottom while scraping across the grooves with a stick in a rhythmic fashion.


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Last Updated: 2016-05-25 19:10:20