From: ** myrna ** (medea_13_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 2003-01-27 20:14:36
aha! that's what that instrument is called. thank you.
i'm puerto rican so when i hear think "cuica" in my head, i of course think
of what it means in my native language-rican spanish. so when i added that
to my original email it was coming from my latina perspective.
si si si
myrna
>From: "gordon k hurd" <ghurd_at_yahoo-inc.com>
>To: <acid-jazz_at_ucsd.edu>
>Subject: RE: [acid-jazz] new cuica and p'taah
>Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 10:05:11 -0800
>
>i could be wrong, but i am pretty sure "cuica" is supposed to signify the
>afro-brazilian percussion instrument.
>
>-g
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ** myrna ** [mailto:medea_13_at_hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 12:31 PM
> > To: acid-jazz_at_ucsd.edu
> > Subject: [acid-jazz] new cuica and p'taah
> >
> >
> > have you heard cuica's new fullength "city to city"? if you liked their
> > single "trommel monster" released around last january on ubiquity,
>you're
> > gonna love this album. and if you're a fan of those
> > latin/brazilian rhythms
> > this is definitely something you will want to treat your ears to.
> > its got a
> > couple of slightly mellow tunes but most of it is dancefloor tempo.
>cuica
> > means jump rope in spanish and this album will certainly make ya
> > want to at
> > least bounce.
> > >
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