PERCUSSION - A Western category of instruments that create sound by striking or shaking. The category is divided further into those that produce a definite pitch (e.g., timpani) and those that produce an indefinite pitch (e.g., snare drum).

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Latin American Percussion has example Leather Maracas
Latin American Percussion has example Shakka Shakerz
Latin American Percussion has example Bongos
Latin American Percussion has example Congas
Latin American Percussion has example Brazilian maraca
Latin American Percussion is category of Western Latin Am. instruments
Latin American Percussion category of Western Instruments