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What is a maraca?

What is a maraca? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A Latin American percussion instrument consisting of a hollow-gourd rattle containing pebbles or beans and often played in pairs, as a rhythm instrument.
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Many participants rattle the maraca, made from a tin or aluminum can with seeds inside.
Maraca that is not matured is split during drying and at this stage can be prepared to serve in the production of chair seats or mats.
She had a guitar slung over her shoulder, and she opened a bag that contained a tambourine and a maraca.
One old lady in her 70s sits singing and strumming her guitar with a maraca, cataracts on both eyes, a few coins at her feet.
Anyone who likes Latino music should hear this album for its conga, maraca and trumpet songs alone.
Cherry Sue had been singing about babies, waving her bandaged fist like a maraca.

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