colanut shells, attached to a braided rope of natural fibres length 80cm. segment with nuts c. 50cm clear, bright, dynamic sound can be shaken or tapped rhythmically ideal for dancers and drummers Cameroon

small ship-shaped hand-forged handbell with iron mallet clear, pervasive sound ideal for dancers and percussionists, to accentuate rhythm and movements apitua bells can also be attached to bassdrums Ghana

soft wood, oiled wide range of scraping and clicking sounds the call of grasshoppers and cicadas Thailand

juju bean shells attached to a bamboo ring gentle, soothing, relaxing sound Columbia

rattle made of finely woven rattan fibres calebash bottom, filled with finest pebbles gentle sound energizes rhythms Ghana

tobillera nut shells strong reed handle gentle,soothing, enchanting sound can be shaken or tapped rhythmically popular ritual instrument Columbia

tubes made of reed with colourful textile decoration 13 tones simple fun-instrument Peru

gourd-disks on an angular wooden staff loud, percussive sound popular instrument to accompany drum ensembles for festivity and ceremonies Ghana

weight 4-5kg hand-crafted wooden body out of a single trunk selected goat skin professional tunable prestretched rope system wide tonal range perfect for the discerning student Ghana

weight 5,5-6,5 kg hand-crafted wooden body out of a single trunk selected goat skin professional tunable prestretched rope system wide tonal range perfect for the discerning student Ghana

L / W / H: appr.8 x 5 x 5cm soft wood, painted in various colours wide range of scraping and clicking sounds the call of tropical frogs can be played as a guiro scraper and as a woodblock Thailand

carved nuts with fine filling material various Native American images, similar to illustration soft, enchanting sound for ritual Peru