rumbakugeln (schlaginstrument)

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Definition of rumbakugeln (schlaginstrument) in German English dictionary

maracas

Latin-American rattles (idiophones) made from gourds or other materials

Percussion instrument of Latin American origin A maraca is a gourd filled with seeds or beads that rattles when shaken Maracas are usually played in pairs

plural of maraca

An important Cuban instrument, probably of African origin, pairs of gourds with pebbles or seeds inside that rattle when shaaken Maracas have the following stages of sound production: energy source: muscle vibrating element: pebbles or seeds resonating chamber: gourd

Canister rattles with handles originally made from gourds or rawhide and filled with beads, pebbles, seeds or the like Hand held and played in pairs