Noun
A type of hand-held frame drum with a round wooden frame and six pairs of metal discs fit along the sides, and an animal skin or nylon head; similar to a tambourine but with head tension that can be tuned and crisper, drier, and less sustained jingles, used in a number of Brazilian music forms.
A square double skinned frame drum, often with a bell inside, used in medieval Spanish/Moorish music.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAccompanied by a pandeiro, a tambourine, a cuíca and a surdo, they created and spread the samba-de-morro. Source: Internet
Brazilian cinema dates back to the birth of the medium in the late 19th century and has gained a new level of international acclaim since the 1960s. citation Music main Men playing berimbau and pandeiro in a capoeira circle. Source: Internet
The harmony of Partido alto is always higher in pitch, usually played by a set of percussion instruments (usually surdo, pandeiro, and tambourine) and accompanied by a cavaquinho and/or a guitar. Source: Internet