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

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

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

polished coconut shell fine filling material soft, bright sound music on the go India

robust, padded bag, strong zippers with side pocket padded grip and shoulderstrap for frame drums and shaman’s drums Indonesia

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

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

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

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

dried, cleaned and filled with fine gravel enduring, bright, trickeling sound effect instrument, very soothing, useful in a therapeutic context ceremonial instrument to conjure rain Chile