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It is a large bass drum used in many Brazillian music

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What is a surdo in music?

A surdo is an african instrument which looks like a hot dog / moonkey


How do you play a Surdo drum?

a Brazilian drum that is used for samba music


When was Antonino Lo Surdo born?

Antonino Lo Surdo was born in 1880.


When did Antonino Lo Surdo die?

Antonino Lo Surdo died in 1949.


Where are surdo drums made from?

a surdo is a drum and it has leopard skin materials in it


What instruments are used in samba music and what do they do?

Agogo bells, Clays, shakers, Caixa, Cucia ,Tambourim, Chokalho, Timba, Apito and Surdo


What are the functions of the surdo and apito in samba music?

The sudo's function is to introduce the pulse and the rhythm for the entire band and the Apitos function is to lead the band.


How is the Surdo played?

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What does a surdo sound like?

lound


What instroments are there in samba?

There is : Surdo Reposta Surdo Maracao Surdo Cortador Caixa Repinique Tamborim Ago - go Ganza hope I've helped DjCandy101


What is the function of the whistle also known as apito and surdo in samba?

To lead the band


Is a bass drum like a surdo drum?

No, typically a bass drum is used in concert settings and is much larger than a surdo. Think more along the lines of a large floor tom that can be dampened with one hand while striking with a soft mallet in the other.