A Cuíca (pronounced KWEE-kah) is a Brazilian friction drum often used in samba music. This 3 part how to video will teach you to make a Cuíca with household objects. You will need a plastic or paper cup, string or twine, a paper clip and cloth. This is a perfect project for children.


Make a Cuíca Brazilian percussive instument - Part 1 of 3
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Make a Cuíca Brazilian percussive instument - Part 2 of 3
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Make a Cuíca Brazilian percussive instument - Part 3 of 3
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