Afuche - Revision history

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	== Etymology and Alternative Spellings ==		== Etymology and Alternative Spellings ==
	Port. ''[[Afuche]]''<br/>		Port. ''[[Afuche]]''<br/>

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	== History ==		== History ==
	Although closely related to the African [[Shekere]], the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music that the diligent performer determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>		Although closely related to the African [[Shekere]], the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by Latin Percussion founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music that the diligent performer determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>

	== Technique ==		== Technique ==

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	== Technique ==		== Technique ==
	The hand rests on the ~~net~~ while the other hand ~~twists~~ the instrument back and forth in a clock-wise, counter clock-wise motion.		The non-dominant hand rests on the loops of metallic beads while the other hand grabs the wooden/plastic handle and rotates the instrument back and forth in a clock-wise, counter clock-wise motion.


	== Manufacturers ==		== Manufacturers ==

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	== History ==		== History ==
	Although closely related to the African ~~''shekere''~~, the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music ~~and~~ the performer to determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>		Although closely related to the African [[Shekere]], the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music that the diligent performer determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>


	== Technique ==		== Technique ==

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	Although closely related to the African ''shekere'', the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music and the performer to determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>		Although closely related to the African ''shekere'', the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music and the performer to determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>

	~~== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==~~
	== Technique ==		== Technique ==
	The hand rests on the net while the other hand twists the instrument back and forth in a clock-wise, counter clock-wise motion.		The hand rests on the net while the other hand twists the instrument back and forth in a clock-wise, counter clock-wise motion.
	~~=== Grips ===~~
	~~=== Stroke Style/Type ===~~

	== Manufacturers ==		== Manufacturers ==

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	== Construction ==		== Construction ==
	Metallic cabasas are generally referred to as ''afuche''. <ref>John H., Beck. Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995. (accessed January 19, 2013). </ref>		Metallic cabasas are generally referred to as ''afuche''. The instrument consists of several loops of metallic beads that move against a hollow, metallic cylinder. <ref>John H., Beck. Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995. (accessed January 19, 2013). </ref>
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	== History ==		== History ==
	The cabasa is ~~thought~~ to ~~have originated in Africa~~. <ref>~~John H.~~, ~~Beck~~. ~~Encyclopedia of~~ Percussion. ~~New York & London~~: ~~Garland Publishing~~, ~~Inc~~., ~~1995~~. (accessed ~~February 17~~, 2013). </ref>		Although closely related to the African ''shekere'', the ''afuche'' is an ingenious substitution for the native Latin American instrument known as the [[Cabasa]]. The ''afuche'' was ceated by LP founder Martin Cohen in the latter half of the 20th century. Because of the close relations of these instruments, composers and performers alike often use the terms ''afuche'' and ''cabasa'' interchangeably. However, it is important to the integrity of the music and the performer to determine the composers intentions. For more on this see [[Cabasa]]. <ref>Blades, James. Percussion Instruments and Their History. Wesport: The Bold Strummer, Ltd., 2005, pp.450. (accessed January 27, 2013) </ref>

	== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==		== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==

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	== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==		== Sticks, Mallets, Beaters ==
	== Technique ==		== Technique ==
	The ~~instrument is shaken or the~~ hand rests on the net while the other hand twists the instrument back and forth in a ~~180 degree~~ motion.		The hand rests on the net while the other hand twists the instrument back and forth in a clock-wise, counter clock-wise motion.
	=== Grips ===		=== Grips ===
	=== Stroke Style/Type ===		=== Stroke Style/Type ===

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	== Manufacturers ==		== Manufacturers ==
	~~Latin Percussion <~~http://www.lpmusic.com/products/?prodSubType=Afuche/Cabasa> <br />		[http://www.lpmusic.com/products/?prodSubType=Afuche/Cabasa Latin Percussion] <br />

	== Retailers ==		== Retailers ==

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	== Retailers ==		== Retailers ==
	~~Steve Weiss Music <~~http://www.steveweissmusic.com/category/s?keyword=afuche> <br />		[http://www.steveweissmusic.com/category/s?keyword=afuche Steve Weiss Music] <br />
	~~Percussion Source <~~http://www.percussionsource.com/search?searchterm=afuche> <br />		[http://www.percussionsource.com/search?searchterm=afuche Percussion Source] <br />
	~~Lone Star Percussion <~~http://www.lonestarpercussion.com/Categories/?search=afuche> <br />		[http://www.lonestarpercussion.com/Categories/?search=afuche Lone Star Percussion] <br />

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==