%  shaker       midi note  70    Bb5      ly note  bes'       maracas
%  tamborim     midi note  54    F#4      ly note  fis        tambourine
%  clave        midi note  75    Eb6      ly note  ees''      clave
%  agogo        midi note  67    G5       ly note  g'         high agogo 
%  agogo        midi note  68    G#5      ly note  gis'       low agogo 
%  surdo        midi note  35    B2       ly note  b,,        conga
%  4 eighth notes per measure    ie  2/4  time 

shaker  =  \drummode  {
    \repeat unfold  4  {
%  1
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"          |
%  2
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"          |
%  3
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"          |
%  4
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"
        mar16^">"      mar16       mar16      mar16^">"          |
       \break
    }
}

tamborim  =  \drummode  {
    \repeat unfold  4  {
%  1
        r16    tamb8   tamb16   r16    tamb16   tamb8       |
%       r16    fis8    fis16    r16    fis16    fis8        |
%  2
        tamb8   tamb8   tamb8.   tamb16                     |
%       fis8    fis8    fis8.    fis16                      |
%  3
        r16    tamb8   tamb16   r16    tamb16   tamb8       |
%  4
        tamb8   tamb8   tamb8.   tamb16                     |
       \break
    }
}

clave  =  \drummode  {
    \repeat unfold  4  {
%  1
         r8    cl8    r8    cl8                       |    
%       cl8      r16    cl16      r8    cl8           |
%       ees''8   r16    ees''16   r8    ees''8        |
%  2
         r8    cl16    cl16    r8    cl8              |
%       r8        cl8       r16     cl16       r8     |
%       r8        ees''8    r16     ees''16    r8     |
%  3
         r8    cl8    r8    cl8                       |    
%  4
         r8    cl16    cl16    r8    cl8              |
       \break
    }
}

agogo  =  \drummode  {
    \repeat unfold  4  {
%  1
          agl8.     agh16   agh8   agl8             |
%         gis'8.    g'16    g'8    gis'8            |
%  2
          agl8     agh8     agh8.  agl16            |
%         gis'8    g'8      g'8.   gis'16           |
%  3
          agl8.     agh16   agh8   agl8             |
%  4
          agl8     agh8     agh8.  agl16            |
       \break
    }
}

congas  =  \drummode {
    \repeat unfold  4  {
%                   square brackets to beam notes across rest
%  1
          cgh16_\accent[   r8   cgh16]   cglo8._\accent   cglm16   |
%         b,,16    r8    b,,16    b,,8.    b,,16    |
%  2
          cgh16_\accent[   r8   cgh16]   cglo8._\accent   cglm16   |
%         b,,16    r8    b,,16    b,,8.    b,,16    |
%  3
          cgh16_\accent[   r8   cgh16]   cglo8._\accent   cglm16   |
%  4
          cgh16_\accent[   r8   cgh16]   cglo8._\accent   cglm16   |
       \break
    }
}