Agogo

Agogo

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Name: - Agogo 

Class: Idiophone 

Subclass: direct strike instrument. 

Category: bell. 

Origin: Brazil 

Instrument maker: Bauer. 

Date:  20-21st century. 

Description: - A Brazilian cowbell with two bells that are struck by a wooden stick. The bells can also produce a sound by squeezing them so that they strike each other.  

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Museum or collection: - Courtesy of Earthshaking Music. 

Photo credit: - Courtesy of Earthshaking Music.

 Information Source: World Music Portal and - Earthshaking Music. 

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