Afuche
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Etymology and Alternative Spellings
It. Cabasa;
Sp.Cabaza; Cabaça
Fr. Calebasse;
Gr.Kalabasse;
Construction
A Serrated Brazilian rattle. Metallic cabasas are generally referred to as afuche. [1]
History
The cabasa is thought to have originated in Africa. [2]
Sticks, Mallets, Beaters
Technique
The instrument is shaken or the hand rests on the net while the other hand twists the instrument back and forth in a 180 degree motion.
Grips
Stroke Style/Type
Manufacturers
Retailers
See Also
References