Bring the unmistakable voice of Brazilian samba to your percussion setup with this DOBANI cuica. Its steel-plated brass shell and natural goatskin head create the lively, vocal-like tones that make the cuica one of Brazil’s most distinctive rhythm instruments.
Features
- Traditional Brazilian-style friction drum
- Durable steel-plated brass shell
- Natural goatskin head for an organic, responsive sound
- Expressive tonal range—from bright accents to deep, growling effects
- Ideal for samba, world percussion, ensemble playing and sound exploration
Specifications
- Approximate dimensions: 8 in × 10.5 in
- Also known as a puíta, boi or onça
- Model / SKU: CUIC
Because the drumhead is made from natural hide, color and surface texture may vary slightly from the photo.















