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Reco-reco (Musical instrument)

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Topical headingReco-reco (Musical instrument)
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Variant(s)Canzá
Caracaxá
Casaca (Musical instrument)
Catacá
Ganzá
Querequexé
Raspador (Brazilian musical instrument)
Reque-reque
See alsoMusical instruments--Brazil
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Percussion instruments
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Found inWork cat.: Stasi, C. 33 samra zabobra, 1987 junho 23: leaf 1 of instructions (raspadores (reco-recos) de madeira; raspador (reco-reco) de metal) leaf 2-3 (reco-reco de madeira; reco-reco de metal)
Lang, M. Dict. of percussion terms as found in the symphonic repertoire, c1977 (reco-reco, S. Am., a wooden tube with ridges that is scraped with a thin stick)
New Grove, 2nd ed. WWW site, June 13, 2001 (reco-reco: a notched bamboo stem scraper or a metal scraper; see Güiro ...) Brazil. Traditional music. Introduction. Organology (A popular type of scraped idiophone is the reco-reco, also known as raspador, casaca or catacá)
Encyc. of percussion, c1995: p. 77 (reco-reco: a Brazilian wood or bamboo scraper or rasper; sometimes called querēquexé)
Taylor, J.L. A Portuguese-English dict., 1970 (reco-reco: a musical instrument consisting of a length of bamboo with transverse notches cut into it and over which a wand is rubbed to produce the sound; also called: reque-reque, canzá, ganzá, caracaxá, querequexé)