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Scratcher

A general term for a guiro-like instrument (any in which sound is produced by scraping its ridges), as well as a specific term for a scratcher used in the musical traditions of Trinidad & Tobago. In the Trini one, a cylinder made from a sheet of aluminum punched with nail holes is scraped with a teethed comb (often an afro pick).

Relationships
Belongs to Class	UnpitchedPercussionInstrument	Percussion Instruments that are not made to have certain pitch. Played percussively rather than melodically.
Belongs to AVS	avs:InstrumentType	A Type of musical instrument.

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