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Afoxé

AfoxéAn afoxé is a Brazilian instrument made of a gourd wrapped in a net of beads that makes a loud, sharp noise when shaken. It’s very similar to the African sekere–generally a bit smaller–and is one of the distinctive instruments of an Afro-Brazilian music and an Afro-Brazilian musical genre of the same name.

COUNTRY: Brazil
KEY GENRES: Afoxé

 

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