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This wonderfully designed Kenyan gourd shaker is a great musical instrument that has that classic African instrument feel. The handle is made from solid wood that has been artistically burnt in specific places to give it a unique design, the gourd on top is a dried vegetable that has been filled to make it have a great sound when shaken. Using similar techniques to the handle, burning the gourd to create abstract art is very popular with gourd products.
The instrument is perfect for schools teaching children in groups about cultural music but everyone will love the modern sound that the instrument makes. The gourd shaker was handmade in Kenya Africa, and is approximately 24cms however each one is unique. These shakers are often used for shamanic practises, making music, rituals, and in music therapy. This unique percussion instrument is a must have world instrument.
Size: 24cm x 6.5cm
Weight: 82g
Product Type: Musical instrument
Colour: Light brown
Material: Wood and Gourd
Number of units: 1
Theme: African music
Product Care: Wipe with a damp cloth
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Africa
Pitch | High pitch |
Decay time | 139ms |
Dominant Frequency Range | 3khz - 15khz |
Frequency Range | 100hz - 17khz |
Peak decibels | 84db |
RMS decibels | 68db |
Loudness Rating | Level 8 |
Difficulty Rating | 1 |
What’s included | Kenyan Gourd Shaker |
Attack | 88ms |
Timbre Tone Colour | Warm and organic |
Dynamic Range | Medium |
Recommended Age | 5+ years |
Yes but children should always have parental supervision.
Use the handle and shake up and down or side to side in varying tones.
It can be used for shamanic healing groups, sound therapy and sound effects.
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