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  • noun Plural form of guiro.

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Examples

  • "SHAKE, RATTLE AND DRUM ROLL," make your own musical instrument and play the resulting cow bells, guiros, maracas, finger cymbals and seed rattles in an impromptu parade. 11 a. m.-4 p.m.,

    Prince George's community calendar June 17-24, 2010 2010

  • At a recent Maracuyeah DJ night at a bar in Washington's historic U Street neighborhood, DJs Rat and Mafe spun around the dance floor, guiros in hand, percussively firing up the group while the egregious 1990 film

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • At a recent Maracuyeah DJ night at a bar in Washington's historic U Street neighborhood, DJs Rat and Mafe spun around the dance floor, guiros in hand, percussively firing up the group while the egregious 1990 film

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • More than a dozen Iowans performed for families from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Des Moines musician R.J. Hernandez brought kids onstage to play all kinds of Mexican rhythms on native instruments like guiros and maracas.

    DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS 2008

  • One hesitates at the thought of pumping further caffeine into the timbale-pummelling Puente or his cohorts on congas, guiros, bongos, and assorted other percussion.

    Fulldls.com 2008

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