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Maracas were created and first used by the native indians of Puerto Rico: the Tainos, as a percussion musical instrument. A pair of these are used to create the unique sound so common in Latin American and Puerto Rican music.
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www.musicofpuertorico.com/index.php/instruments/maracas...
www.musicofpuertorico.com/index.php/instruments/maracas/
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You can make maracas using simple materials from around the home. What follows are two methods ... the first requires a little more time, while the second method is simple enough for the younger grades to tackle in an afternoon artmaking session.
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www.kinderart.com/sculpture/maraca1.shtml
www.kinderart.com/sculpture/maraca1.shtml
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Simple-to-make maracas made from one or two paper plates and dried beans, rice, or popcorn. ... You can make simple maracas from one or two paper plates stapled together, containing dried beans or popcorn. These are fun to make at a party for preschoolers - you can then make a lot of noise!
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www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/mexico/maracas/
www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/mexico/maracas/
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www.maracasnyc.com/
www.maracasnyc.com/
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DLTK's Crafts for Kids; Mexican Maracas ... Check out the General Directions on how to paper mache if this is your first time working with this medium. ... I make paper mache with one cup of flour and 4 cups of water. Boil the paper mache stirring frequently just long enough for it to thicken... take off the stove and put in...
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www.dltk-kids.com/world/mexico/mexican_maracas.htm
www.dltk-kids.com/world/mexico/mexican_maracas.htm
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One of the most recognizable of the percussion instruments is the maracas, a pair of rattles made from gourds. Maracas are essential to Latin and South American orchestras and bands, and other musical forms that have adopted the rhythm of the maracas.
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www.madehow.com/Volume-7/Maracas.html
www.madehow.com/Volume-7/Maracas.html
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Handcrafted Maracas come in bright colors with decorative traditional drawings. Maracas are hand made using Mexican Guaje fruits as gourds. Guaje is a type of small pumpkin. Aprox. size:(3" around x 6" long); DUE TO ITS HANDMADE NATURE, DESIGNS AND SIZE SLIGHTLY VARIES;
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www.latinworksco.com/mexicanmaracas.html
www.latinworksco.com/mexicanmaracas.html
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