This African Single Caxixi Shaker instrument is crafted with woven straw and a dried gourd bottom. The vibrant shakers produce a distinct percussive sound and can be utilized in either horizontal or vertical movements. Handcrafted in Ghana from Straw - The Single Caxixi Shaker is similar to our double basket shaker but produces a subtle sound and is more lightweight Its dynamic sound will add texture and energy to any musical project; perfect for amateurs and professionals alike. Plus, its lightweight, durable design makes it easy to transport and store. Due to the handmade nature of these products designs may slightly vary but loveliness comes as standard.
Size: Approx: 17cm high and 9cm ∅
Weight:
Product Type: Hand Percussion
Colour: Multicoloured
Pattern: Striped
Material: Straw
Number of units included: 1
Shape: Cone
Theme: African Culture
Display type: Hanging or Freestanding
Product Care: Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust and avoid humid conditions
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: Ghana
Pitch | High pitch |
Decay time | 73ms |
Dominant Frequency Range | 428hz - 15.6khz |
Frequency Range | 160hz - 20khz |
Peak decibels | 87db |
RMS decibels | 72db |
Loudness Rating | Level 8 |
Difficulty Rating | 1 |
What’s included | Single Caxixi Shaker |
Attack | 28ms |
Timbre Tone Colour | Bright, crisp, and earthy |
Dynamic Range | Low |
Recommended Age | 5+ years |
Yes, the caxixi is easy to use and suitable for beginners of all ages.
Hold the handle and shake the caxixi in different rhythms to produce a rattle sound.
Caxixi are used in percussion ensembles, sound therapy, and to enhance rhythm in music performances.
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