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The Caxixi or Ganza is a rattle woven from bast and filled with pebbles and seeds.
In the base of the Caxixi is a gourd disc which helps provide a sharper sound.
It is used in a similar way to the castagnettes and has a bright, crisp ring.
www.kambala-percussion.com /kleinperc.html   (141 words)

  
 Caxixi Page
Caxixi are waved basket, of various shape and size, with handels on top and filled with stuff like seashell, beans, beads or pebbles.
In origin caxixi was played along with the berimbau only (in Capoeira music) but today they are used by themselves in many styles.
Caxixi sound by shaking and you can play one or more in each hand at the same time.
www.congaplace.com /instrument/caxixi/caxixi.php   (220 words)

  
 Caxixi Trio
Not only they sound good but they look good too!
Add new sounds to your capoeira music and other Brazilian rhythms with this set of three caxixis:
Handmade with sipo and painted, made from sustainable sources in Bahia.
capoeira-shop.com /caxixi_trio.html   (38 words)

  
  African rattle
The Caxixi or Ganza is a rattle woven from bast and filled with pebbles and seeds.
In the base of the Caxixi is a gourd disc which helps provide a sharper sound.
The Caxixi diemension are large and have a full rich sound.
www.african.de /caxixi_e.html   (43 words)

  
  Caxixi Medio gr Duplo, 14 1/2" Height
Medium Double chambered Brazilian Caxixi 14.5 inches tall by 9.5 inches wide, each chamber is 5.5 inches in diameter at the base.
Following the traditional construction, the base of each caxixi is cut from a dried gourd to give that surprisingly bright, sharp sound.
Caxixi are essential if playing the berimbau, but widely applicable to any style of music.
www.activemusician.com /item--MD.CXMD   (126 words)

  
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The caxixi is a close companion to the Berimbau, an African musical bow with a hollow gourd as a resonator, used in the dance-game of Capoeira.
Caxixi is a reed basket, woven by hand, with a hard gourd skin bottom filled with special seeds.
Caxixi can be used as a rattle to drive the beat and also in pairs to produce intricate sounds and rare textures.
www.7at.net /caxixi.htm   (194 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Caxixi
The caxixi is an instrument of Brazilian origin and generally described as a type of shaker or rattle.
Caxixis come in many different shapes and sizes and most have a handle at the top.
Caxixis are usually used to accompany the berimbau but are now sometimes used on their own.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A2828865   (224 words)

  
 Hand percussion from Kambala
They do not look it but these shakers are incredibly loud !!
CAXIXI : Pronounced 'caichichi', this is the forerunner of the maracas.
Children can learn to play this instrument very quickly.
www.earthvibemusic.com /kambala2.htm   (80 words)

  
 Caxixi - Capoeira instruments - Association of Capoeira Engenho da Rainha, London UK
Caxixi - Capoeira instruments - Association of Capoeira Engenho da Rainha, London UK Home
Home > Capoeira gear > Instruments > Caxixi
The perfect blend of asthetics and quality come together in our hand crafted caixixis.
www.capoeiraworld-uk.com /caxixi.html   (72 words)

  
 Drums, Percussion & unique Instruments - World Beats -
There is a gourd tethered by a string to the bow, a rock, shaker ("caxixi"), and small, light stick that strikes the wire above the point at which the stone touches it.
The stick and caxixi, (shaker), are held in the right hand.
The caxixi is placed over the ring and pinky fingers that then clutch the caxixi into the palm of the hand, while the other fingers are free to hold the stick like a pencil.
www.world-beats.com /instruments/berimbau.htm   (246 words)

  
 caxixi   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The caxixi is played as part of the capoeira, a marshal arts dance from Baiha.
The caxixi is held in the same hand as the stick.
Part of the technique for playing the berimbau is to vary the rhythm texture by having the caxixi sound sometimes while hitting the string and not sound at other times.
www.engineering.usu.edu /ece/faculty/wheeler/Instruments/caxixi.html   (77 words)

  
 8notes.com - The Brazilian Berimbau
The caxixi is a small shaker woven like a basket a filled with sea shells or seeds.
I recommend using a caxixi woven from vine (cipo).
The use of a caxixi is a technique that originated once the berimbau was brought to Brazil.
www.8notes.com /articles/berimbau.asp   (790 words)

  
 African rattle
The Caxixi or Ganza is a rattle woven from bast and filled with pebbles and seeds.
In the base of the Caxixi is a gourd disc which helps provide a sharper sound.
The Caxixi diemension are large and have a full rich sound.
members.magnet.at /african-perc/caxixi_e.html   (43 words)

  
 India Street Percussion
These caxixi are specially woven together with a metal bottom giving them a unique sound.
Each caxixi is hand made and colors may vary.
The double caxixi are available in small and medium only.
www.angelfire.com /biz2/indiastreet/Caxixi.htm   (77 words)

  
 Berimbau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A small stone or coin (dobrão, moeda, pedra) is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the berimbau.
In the other hand, one holds a stick (vaqueta – usually wooden, very rarely made of metal) and an optional rattle (caxixi).
One strikes the arame with the baqueta to produce the sound.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berimbau   (1747 words)

  
 Capoeira Music Instruments
It has an unusual timbre produced by striking a rod and a ring or coin on a metal string attached to a bow with a resonating dried gourd.
It is played together with a caxixi which is shaken while striking the string.
To vary the sound, a rock or dobrão, held in the same hand as the berimbau, is pressed against the arame.
www.capoeirasantabarbara.com /instruments.html   (528 words)

  
 Cultural Heritage Alliance at the University of Central Florida: Ballet Folklorico de Bomba y Plena Lanzo
The berimbau, which resembles a large musical bow, is made from a wooden stick strung with a steel string, a gourd with a hole on one side (which resonates), a coin or stone, a thin bamboo stick and a caxixi or basket shaker.
To play the berimbau, the bow is balanced by the left hand while holding a coin or stone with the thumb and first finger.
The right hand holds the stick to strike the string as well as the caxixi or basket shaker which is also played.
sfdm.ucf.edu /heritagealliance/folklife/capoeira.html   (367 words)

  
 Total Rhythm™ : Small Group Lessons
Instruments you will work with: Agogo bells, caxixi, conga, djembe, Total Rhythm drum.
Caxixi - Woven baskets made from gourd-shell bottoms and bamboo.
Lesson plan teaches movement with the caxixi, ability to play syncopated rhythms and sing simple melodies.
www.totalrhythm.com /lessons.html   (1121 words)

  
 Flogão do caxixi   (Site not responding. Last check: )
agora ta explicado de onde vem tanto dinheiro, e pq caxixi estava sumido atanto tempo olha na compania de quem ele estava,cerre a boca pequena q caxixi seria socio de Osama, será.
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www.flogao.com /caxixi   (64 words)

  
 Geocaching Australia - Free and Open Geocaching
It was where it was supposed to be, and hopefully will stay there.
It was a perfect day to be here today, so we thought we would try and finish what was started all that time ago at the years best cache event.
Thanks Caxixi, Found whilst looking for another one in the area.
geocaching.com.au /cache/ga0515   (513 words)

  
 Caxixi - Musical Instruments - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
The Ghana Traditional Caxixi Rattle is easy to play and has a sharp, penetrating sound.
This rattle is easy to play and has a sharp, penetrating sound.
Wood guiro, caxixi, small wood claves, small triangle, large egg shaker, medium egg shaker, banana shaker, and apple shaker are all up to 8 kids will need for super-fun percussive...
www.nextag.com /caxixi/search-html   (159 words)

  
 Latin Percussion Instruments   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They are used by Spanish dancers, usually in pairs (one set in each hand).
Caxixi are shakers that are made from hand woven basketry.
A pair of solid, hardwood cylinders, each about 7 inches long, used as a percussion instrument in popular music of Cuba and Latin America.
www.latinfiestainc.com /percussions.html   (398 words)

  
 Caxixi - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Handmade rattan rattle is sturdy and durable, easy to hold, and features a natural hide head for a unique, clear, and cutting sound....
A whole percussion section in a handy bag.
Wood guiro, caxixi, small wood claves, small triangle, large egg shaker, medium egg shaker, banana shaker, and apple shaker are all up to 8 kids will need for super-fun percussive play!...
www.shopping.com /xGS-Caxixi   (397 words)

  
 Tribal Warriors Travel Through Space
With a sense of travel and movement and emphasis on different aspects of the listening experience.
Another piece in 7/4 but the gravitational pull is bringing us back to earth for a night in nature, looking at the stars.
Gerardo Maza -nose flute, tar, caxixi, kalimba, keyboards, sound effects.
www.earthwaveproductions.com /Recordings/warriors.htm   (560 words)

  
 Capoeira Arts
These are of excellent quality, crisp sound and very durable.
Big Caxixi's size is almost twice as the regular size caxixi.
Note: the caxixi's are all different in coloring from the one's pictured since they are handmade
www.capoeiraarts.com /instruments/bigcaxixi.htm   (37 words)

  
 Caxixi – Music at Last.fm
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Music Journals on Last.fm You can be the first person to write a journal about Caxixi.
If you'd like to add some events for Caxixi then you can do so on this page.
www.last.fm /music/Caxixi   (175 words)

  
 Rattan Caxixi
Our rattan collection includes a rattan caxixi, a rattan maracas, and a rattan rattle.
Great individually or purchase the trio and own a fantastic rattan rattle collection.
All Sageman hand percussion carries a 90 day warranty.
www.apollosaxes.com /rattancaxixi.html   (36 words)

  
 World Instruments - Handheld
contains 1 each of :Shekere; nocho shaker; gourd shaker; small, medium and large caxixi; small, medium and dumbell caxixi with metal filler; ndili ndili; ratatak; kinte shaker; 2 each of seed pod shaker and nutshell shaker.
This sounds like a flock of twittering birds when stroked or shaken gently.
This shaker is filled with bottle tops and so has a more metallic sound than the caxixi
www.lmsmusicsupplies.co.uk /worldmusic.htm   (102 words)

  
 Pearl Drums: Pearl News: Gear
In creating it, I positioned two platinellas (pandeiro jingles) on top of the ganza part, with the idea of capturing these two charismatic sounds in one compact instrument.
The caxixi, a basket shaker with a gourd bottom, is an instrument hidden within the mini-Ganzeiro.
Technique #2: Shake and Tilt or turn to get a darker sound (like a caxixi) from the lid that closes the shaker.
www.pearldrum.com /pearlnews/geaps.html   (645 words)

  
 Caxixi Color Rattles (pair) - 8" - Africa
Caxixi Color Rattles (pair) - 8" - Africa
Caxixi Color Rattles (pair) - 8" - CAX-804 - Africa - hand drum bodhran tabla djembe darbuka doumbek udu african indian brazilian middle eastern riqq videos books CD's drumming native american drum african drum bhangra dhol dholak shakers rattles wood block percussion mridangam khol
Traditional rattles from Ghana with colorful woven fiber and a gourd shell inside for rattling.
www.bangadrum.com /thestore/prods/CAX-804.html   (67 words)

  
 Nino Caxixi Doppel
Please excuse, that for the product Nino Caxixi Doppel we can not provide info in english at this time.
Maybe clicking the flags in the upper right corner helps you to find some info in other languages.
If you find a mistake, we would be thankful, if you report it on Fehlermeldung.
www.musik-service.de /-prx395755009en.aspx   (65 words)

  
 India Street Percussion Caxixi Extra Small
By clicking the buy now button above you will be transferred to India Street Percussion Caxixi Extra Small ordering page of Music123.
Today's synthesizers, sound modules and recording gear often feature digital outputs, but musicians have never had a...
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www.shoptony.com /music123/india-street-85111.html   (288 words)

  
 RAIN FOREST MUSIC IN THE SPIRIT
We are again in the dense forest atmosphere going from a meditative spaciousness into a driving 6/8 rhythm, with thunder, lightning and shape shifting bird calls.Cathartic metamorphosis, the soul as witness experiences the greater forces
Multiple talking tongues bring us into a piece with a strong groove, textural percussion, synth/violin leads and a fiery African talking drum.
Majestic and intense like a night in a tropical storm at sea, with high waves and strong gusts of wind.
www.earthwaveproductions.com /Recordings/Rainforest.html   (983 words)

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