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A guiro is a traditional Puerto Rican musical instrument. It makes a rhythmic rasping sound combined of long and short notes.
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How do you use guiro?
percussion instrument The guiro is traditionally played by holding the guiro in your left hand. Your left thumb goes inside a back sound hole so that the guiro is in place. The "pua" (scraper) is held in the right hand and scrapes the instrument up and down. The guiro requires both long and short sounds to be appropriate. This creates a series of clicking sounds
An instrument that in hand held that has ridges on it and you scratch up and down to make sound?
You might be thinking of a "guiro".
Does the Guiro play in the orchestra?
Of course NOT. The guiro is mostly used in bands or Mexican band music.
What is a guiro made of?
your bottom
Is a guiro a woodwind?
yes
How do you use guiro?
percussion instrument The guiro is traditionally played by holding the guiro in your left hand. Your left thumb goes inside a back sound hole so that the guiro is in place. The "pua" (scraper) is held in the right hand and scrapes the instrument up and down. The guiro requires both long and short sounds to be appropriate. This creates a series of clicking sounds
An instrument that in hand held that has ridges on it and you scratch up and down to make sound?
You might be thinking of a "guiro".
How many strings has a guiro have?
Zero, the guiro is a percussion instrument.
Where can a person buy a guiro?
The guiro was adapted from a pre-Columbian instrument hollowed-out gourd. There are many places where a person can buy a guiro. The best places are "Amazon", "eBay" and "guitarcenter" to buy a guiro.
Who invented the guiro?
my mom
What is a guiro?
wooden something
Does the Guiro play in the orchestra?
Of course NOT. The guiro is mostly used in bands or Mexican band music.
What is a peruvian guiro?
wooden something
What is a guiro made of?
your bottom
Is a guiro a woodwind?
yes
What percussion instrument begins with the letter g?
· Guiro
How do you pronounce guiro?
gweer-do, with a very soft d
