Latin percussion
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Family of musical instruments
For the company, see Latin Percussion.
Latin percussion is a family of percussion, membranophone, lamellophone and idiophone instruments used in Latin music.
Instruments
[edit ]Afro-Cuban and Puerto Rican styles
[edit ]Folkloric and Santeria
[edit ]- Trap drums
- Abakua and Arará drums
- Chekere/Shekere
- Erikundi
- Bata
- Cowbell
- Shaker
- Conga
- Cajon
- Guiro
- Barril de bomba
- Pandereta plenera
- Cuá
- mouth sounds
20-21st century music (Salsa, Son Montuno, Bolero, etc.)
[edit ]South America
[edit ]- Timbales, a similar Afro-Cuban instrument
- Surdo
- Cuíca
- Caixa
- Reco-reco
- Cabasa/Afuche
- Repinique
- Agogô
- Tan-tan
- Pandeiro
- Tamborim
- Apito
- Berimbau
Neo Samba and Neo-Bossa Nova additions
[edit ]Andean styles (Peru, Bolivia, South Ecuador, Argentina, Chile)
[edit ]- Rain Stick
- Reco-reco
- Sheep hooves, or chapchas
- Chipaya box
- Bombo
- Huancara
- Maraca
Coastal Peruvian and Afro-Peruvian
[edit ]Afro-Dominican
[edit ]Folkloric
[edit ]Merengue and Bacha-rengue
[edit ]Bachata
[edit ]Other Caribbean
[edit ]Honduran Punta & Folkloric music
[edit ]Guatemalan & Salvadoran folklore
[edit ]Cumbia (Colombia, Mexico, El Salvador, etc.)
[edit ]Haitian
[edit ]Trinidad
[edit ]Go-Go
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- Percussion Info.- Latin Percussion and World Drumming Resource.
- Percussion Instruments