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Name: Guiro (metal)

Alternate Name(s): Guira, Charrasca, Guayo, Rascador, Guachara, Scratcher

Geographic Region: Caribbean

Climatic type: Tropical

Classification: Idiophone

Material:

• Iron

SvH No.: 112.23

Ensembles:

• Steel Band

Genres:

• Salsa
• Son

Related Web Sites:

• Pan Trinbago
• The Steelbands of Trinidad and Tobago

Last Modified: 17-May-2005