Chocalho

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Musicians playing chocalho in a Samba school parade.

Chocalho is the generic name for “shaker” in Portuguese. There are various types of idiophones using this name in Portuguese, not always being the same instrument:

  • a shaker;
  • a kind of jingle stick used to play samba music;
  • a cowbell;

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