Exploratorium AfterSchool Activities

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Introduction

An introduction to the cuica (pronounced KWEE-kah), a small friction drum used in Brazil's Carnival parade.


This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0532756. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.