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    of the drum. Cuíca is Portuguese for the gray four-eyed opossum (Philander opossum) which is known for its high-pitched cry. The cuíca is frequently...
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    Timoto–Cuica people were an Indigenous people of the Americas composed primarily of two large tribes, the Timote and the Cuica, that inhabited in the...
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  • Victor Cuica (Caracas, Venezuela, 19 April 1949 – 26 December 2020 ) was a Venezuelan musician and actor recognized for innovation in the fusion of the...
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  • took him twenty minutes to compose the piece, which features prominently a cuíca (responsible for the distinctive "laughing" in the first bars). Roland Kirk...
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  • cavaquinho Ronaldo do Bandolim – mandolin Cabelinho – floor tom Casemiro da Cuícacuíca Jair do Cavaquinho – tamborim, ganzá, backing vocals Argemiro – pandeiro...
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  • After leaving Palm Pictures, Da Lata released tracks in Japan ("Ronco da Cuíca") and in the UK ("This Is Not Your Job"), both of which were updated for...
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  • accordion Scott Freilich – bass Rory McLeod – harmonica Alex Meyer – whistle, cuíca Ann Rabson – piano Mary Ramsey – violin Andy Stochansky – percussion, drums...
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    such as the Kalina (Caribs), Auaké, Caquetio, Mariche, and Timoto–Cuicas. The Timoto–Cuica culture was the most complex society in Pre-Columbian Venezuela...
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    Belmiro Cuica Chissengueti C.S.Sp. (born 5 March 1969) is an Angolan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been bishop of Cabinda since 2018. He serves...
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    Lion's roar (instrument) Other names String drum; Löwengebrull (de); Cuíca (fr); rugghio di leone (it) Classification Chordophone or friction drum...
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  • Shaker/Maraca Güiro Cajón Timbales, a similar Afro-Cuban instrument Surdo Cuíca Caixa Reco-reco Cabasa/Afuche Repinique Agogô Tan-tan Pandeiro Tamborim...
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  • "Batera" Santos – drums, percussion, vocals Valdecir Nei Machado - bass, cuíca Jorge Barreto (Jorjão) - electric piano, clavinet, organ, vocals Roberto...
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  • Timote, also known as Cuica or Timote–Cuica, is the language of the Timote–Cuica state in the Venezuelan Andes, around the present city of Mérida and south...
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    Quimbaya Saladoid San Agustín Shuar Sican Taíno Tairona Tierradentro Timoto–Cuica Tiwanaku Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari Zenú...
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  • acoustic piano, the Hohner Clavinet and an organ, as well as the Brazilian cuíca. "Could You be Loved" was very successful on the charts in Europe, peaking...
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  • Myrciaria guaquiea, commonly known as guaquica or ibá-cuíca, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, endemic...
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    Long Güiro 75 Claves 76 High Woodblock 77 Low Woodblock 78 Mute Cuíca 79 Open Cuíca 80 Mute Triangle 81 Open Triangle The standard does not specify program...
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  • Snare drums (Caixa), Agogo bells, Surdos, Ganzás / Chocalho (shakers), Cuíca, Timbal, Pandeiro, and the Repinique. The band leader often carries a Repinique...
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    2013. "De los timoto-cuicas a la invisibilidad del indigena andino y a su diversidad cultural" (PDF). saber.ula.ve. "Timoto-Cuicas". issuu.com. 14 June...
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    long-furred woolly mouse opossum (Marmosa demerarae), known locally as the cuíca, is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. Its range includes...
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  • Fender Rhodes, Hohner clavinet, drums, percussions, Moog bass Bobbye Hall – cuíca Shirley Brewer – background vocal Lani Groves – background vocal Deniece...
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    Quimbaya Saladoid San Agustín Shuar Sican Taíno Tairona Tierradentro Timoto–Cuica Tiwanaku Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari Zenú...
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    today's peoples included groups such as the Arawaks, Caribs, and Timoto-cuicas. The number was much reduced after the Conquest, mainly through the spread...
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    Timoto-Cuicas were not only composed of the Timoto and the Cuica tribes, but also the Mucuchíes, the Migures, the Tabares, and the Mucuñuques. Timoto-Cuica society...
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    supertumba (largest) membranophones 211.221.1 Caribbean percussion drum Cuíca membranophones 231.11 Brazil percussion friction drum Culo'e puya membranophones...
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  • with 8 percussion tracks (repique, pandeiro, congas, tamborims, a-go-go, cuíca, bell tree, reco-reco). AMPEX Auto-Tune Dub (disambiguation) Dubbing (music)...
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  • guitar Billy Cobham – triangle Jack DeJohnette – drums Airto Moreira – cuíca, percussion + "Trevere" (28 November 1969 – Columbia Studio E) Miles Davis...
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  • Cabasa Castanets Cajón (box drums) Caxixi Chácaras Claves Conga Cowbell Cuíca Djembe Dunun Ganzá Gonguê Güiro (a.k.a. scraper) Hand-repique Ilu Jawbone...
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    rubbing a hand or object against the drumskin. Examples include the Brazilian cuica and the Spanish zambomba. Mirlitons, Kazoos and Swazzles produce sound by...
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    smaller towns. Carache: 11,592 (40% of pop.) La Concepción: 5,583 (19%) Cuicas: 5,825 (20%) Panamericana: 1,926 (7%) Santa Cruz: 4,125 (14%) Agua De Obispo...
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