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August 17, 2012

Cyro Baptista And His Amazing Garage Full Of Junk

From the Series: 
Musicians In Their Own Words
Produced by: 
David Schulman
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Contributor David Schulman visits Brazilian musician Cyro Baptista in his New Jersey garage. He keeps an array of percussive objects and plays them all – including bird calls from Cabela's outfitters.

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Latin America
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Music

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