Pandeiro and integrating it into the modern drum kit. Others, such as Sule Greg Wilson on the Carolina Chocolate Drops album "Genuine Negro Jig", use it in tandem with a tunable bodhran — also mounted — and play them as a pair with brushes to create drum kit effects, as well as their original intent as hand-held percussion. Pandeiro The pandeiro () is a type of hand frame drum popular in Brazil, and which has been described as an unofficial instrument of that nation. The drumhead is tunable, and the rim holds metal jingles ("platinelas"), which are cupped creating a crisper,
Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil McCann makes note of the potential critiques about his research in the introduction about this research. The reader will note that McCann's analysis concentrates overwhelmingly on the music produced in Rio de Janeiro and not in other cities in Brazil. This is where he is able to discuss audience interpretation, and the primary audience is the metropolitan Brazilian. This is unavoidable: through the period, Rio was the bureaucratic and cultural capital of the nation, home to the principal recording studios and the most powerful radio stations. Review by Frederick Moehn in the "Latin American Music Review" 28 (2007): 309-315. Review