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Unlike many other traditions, Brazilian sheet music often demands that the performer act as a percussionist. Even on a piano, reading a score by Villa-Lobos or Pixinguinha requires you to "hear" the surdo (bass drum) and the tamborim in the way the notes are grouped. What does a little ball have to do with music