No samba is not an instrument. It is a style of Brazilian music and dance. Samba is also the name of a computer language.
Samba instruments come from the Perrcussian family.
Stringed, percussion, brass, and wind instruments are used to produce Samba music.
pandeiro, cuica, agogô, repique, bumbo - these are percussion instruments. There is a melodical instruments, like cavaquinho and violão. but there is a lot of kind of samba! samba-enredo, samba de raiz, sambão...
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The main features of samba are Sudo,dancers,performers, percussion instruments,and beat.
Samba instruments come from the Perrcussian family.
Stringed, percussion, brass, and wind instruments are used to produce Samba music.
pandeiro, cuica, agogô, repique, bumbo - these are percussion instruments. There is a melodical instruments, like cavaquinho and violão. but there is a lot of kind of samba! samba-enredo, samba de raiz, sambão...
Samba used to be played on just stringed instruments, but when the Americans went to Brazil during the 2nd World War, they brought with them Percussion instruments, and since them, Samba has always been played with percussion instruments.
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The main features of samba are Sudo,dancers,performers, percussion instruments,and beat.
The two primary musical families used in samba are percussion and melodic instruments. The percussion family includes instruments like the surdo, tamborim, and agogô, which create the distinctive rhythms of samba. Melodic instruments, such as the cavaquinho and guitar, provide harmonic support and melodies that complement the rhythm. Together, these families create the lively and vibrant sound characteristic of samba music.
there are mostly percussion instruments like drums and bellsthen there are this wooden flutes and other rare wind instruments.
Some traditional instruments are guitars, violins, horns, and bass. Mariachis are Mexican bands that play the traditional instruments. The Samba originated from a Afro- Brazillian couples dance and the Bossa nova evolved from the Samba but it has less precussion. Most of the instruments used in latin American music is based on percussion e.g the surdo which is known as the heart of the samba.
Answer to :what instruments are used to the Brazilian samba- -Surdo - -Chocalho -Agogo -Ganza -Padeiro -Cuica -Caixa
"Samba Pa Ti," a classic instrumental piece by Carlos Santana, primarily features electric guitar, which is the centerpiece of the composition. Additionally, the song includes keyboards, bass guitar, and percussion instruments such as congas and timbales, contributing to its rich, rhythmic texture. The blend of these instruments creates a smooth, melodic sound that reflects both samba and rock influences.
Samba Drums were made by Brazilians but i don't know when it was made. I wasn't able to get too much information.....