Instruments
The Samba equivalent of the Kick Drum
What is the Surdo?
A note which lasts for one beat
What is a crotchet?
The place where the carnival takes place in Brazil
Where is Rio?
The samba equivalent of the Snare drum
What is the Caixa de Guerra
A note which lasts for 2 beats
What is a minim?
The name of the whistle used in Samba
What is the Apito?
The Samba equivalent of the tom drum
What is the Repinique?
A 1/2 beat note
What is a quaver?
The name of the musical sign used to join one note to another over the bar line
What is a tie?
The Samba name for Cowbells
What are Agogo bells?
A quarter beat note?
What is a semiquaver?
A note which lasts for 3 beats
What is a dotted minim?
The samba instrument that is a little high pitched hand held drum played with a three pronged stick
What is a Tamborim?
A symbol which is added to the note to add half of its original value
What is a dot? /dotted note?
The name for music which is 'off the beat'
What is syncopation?