Батукада (Batucada) - один из стилей самбы и к Афро-Бразильскому перкуссионному стилю музыки Bateria, обычно исполняемому оркестром. is considered by some to be the epitome of the percussive ensemble. Batucada харакеризуется повоторением музыкальных фраз и быстрым темпом.

При исполнении Батукады используется большое количество инструментов:

• repinique, a high-pitched tom-tom whose player is traditionally the leader of the ensemble.
• surdo, a large drum with an average size of 50 cm in diameter. It provides the downbeat, the bass downbeat of the rhythm. When only one fxciin is playing, it accentuates the 2nd and 4th beat of every measure. When a second surdo is playing, it is tuned slightly higher and is played accentuating the first and third beats of the measure.
• tamborim, a small drum usually played with a stick or a multi-pronged plastic beater.
• Колокольчики  (agogô, bongo, and cowbell)
• Шейкеры (Ganzá, Afuche, and Maracas) различных типов
• caixa, a thin snare drum.
• cuica, a single headed drum with a stick mounted inside the drum body, perpendicular to the head. The instrument is played by rubbing a damp cloth along the length of this stick, while pressing the head of the drum with a finger or thumb. The closer to the stick the finger is pressed, the higher the pitch of the sound is produced. The cuica creates a unique sound, which can sometimes sound like a human voice.
• timba, a long drum that is used to produce low tones in the ensemble. It is usually played with one hand on the head, and the other beating the body of the drum.
• pandeiro, похожий на тамбурин музыкальный инструмент. В отличие от тамбурина настраиваемый
• reco-reco (Известный также как guiro), обычно полый внутри музыкальный инструмент с вребристой поверхностью.
• apito, маленький деревянный свисток.