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Covers traditional and modern materials and methods.
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Article by Richard P. Graham and N. Scott Robinson covering history, popular and traditional Brazilian use, and recent developments.
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N. Scott Robinson-World Music and Percussion, Frame Drums, Riq, Tambourines  Brazilian berimbau de barriga, or simply berimbau, is a gourd-resonated, braced musical bow of African origin. The instrument consists of a 4 150;5 1.2 m–1.5 m) branch of biriba, bamboo, oak or other wood bent into an arc. The bow...
http://www.nscottrobinson.com/berimbau.php

Photograph, description, and audio samples of the capoeira rhythms. [English/Portuguese]
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Berimbau capoeira music: capoeirista.com  Berimbau music is almost synonomis with capoeira. Said to command the circle the berimbau detirmines the kind of game (angola, regional, etc by playing the appropriate rhythm or toque. Visit our rhythms section to hear some berimbau samples. The berimbau...
http://www.capoeirista.com/music_berimbau.html

Introduction to playing the berimbau.
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DrumsOnTheWeb.com Berimbau Lesson by Frank Colon Drums and Percussion  I travel through an airport, I am usually asked one of two questions by airport security 1) Uh, Sir, just what kind of a pipe is that or (2) I'm sorry but, are you planning on boarding with that bow...
http://www.drumsontheweb.com/DOT...ges/lessonspages/FCberimbau.html

Illustrated guide to stringing and playing the instrument.
http://www.capoeira.com/planetca...?section=Columns&viewArticle=139

Description and illustration, with links.
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berimbau  Related pages to surf at rhythmweb: Brazil Capoeira Gourds more good berimbau links Berimbau, Heart of Capoeira a good article by Alex Pertout How to play the berimbau at Capoeira Arts From Capoeiranyc.com Berimbau History; includes sound samples of the...
http://www.rhythmweb.com/berimbau/