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Kissanje (Kissanji, Kisanji) - metal sheets attached to a harmonic board and fixed a trestle; held in both hands and played with the thumbs; often used when traveling or as background music when an elder is telling a story kissanji is an instrument of fluid sound, used in walked long or as deep musical comedy of counted histories for anciãos in full moon night, around of a fogueira. On a board blades of bamboo or metal are fixed, canine tooth to one cavalete. The instrument is grasped with the two hands and touched with the thumb of each one. Some great tocadores arrive to use the pointers.