frame drum, filled with steel pellets two goatskin heads, one side coloured turquoise colours and ornamentation of the decorative ribbon may vary sound creations: soothing waves, ebb and flow, lighting and thunder storm can be played as...

dried, cleaned and filled with fine gravel bright, trickeling sound effect instrument, very soothing also useful as a shaker ceremonial instrument to conjure rain Chile

tube of oiled bamboo-veneer, easy to suspend eight precisely tuned metal rods of varying lenght are welded with silver to a circular metal plate at the bottom of the resonator tube A, D, F, G, A, D, F, A very rich in overtones. Towards...

robust wooden frame drum, incl. mallet strong, unshaved cowskin head professional pre-stretched polyester rope rigging and grip beautiful finish warm, overtone-rich, pervasive sound perfect for shamanistic rituals, trance, therapy and...

a cluster of palm nut shells, plaited to a rope handle clear, bright, dynamic sound can be shaken or tapped rhythmically Cameroon

a cluster of large juju bean shells, plaited to a wooden handle warm, dark sound can be shaken or tapped rhythmically Cameroon

metal bracket with weight and sound element dramatic snare- and rattle-sounds dramatic wooden sound popular in action- and crime movies modern version of a traditional Mexican instrument made of a donkey’s jawbone India

two heavy metal disks connected with a leather strap quality alloy of four metals enduting sound, rich in overtones for ceremonies, rituals and meditations auspicious Buddhist and Hindu ornaments Nepal

box resonator with holes for the wa-wa effect 17 slim spring steel lamellae red or blue colored tines for better orientation the color may vary (see image) G-diatonic, 440 Hz: B, C, D, E, F#, G, A, B, C, D, E, F#, G, A, B, C, D ideal...

small, lightweight friction drum metal corpus selected goat head 5 hooks a polished bamboo rod is fixed to the centre of the skin. The rod is rubbed, on the inside of the drum, with a damp piece of tissue, creating an amazing range of...

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

medium pitched jaw harp cut out of a strip of heated brass with colourfully decorated bamboo case very easy to play, precise, clear sound, rich in overtones is placed on the lips; the mouth serves as a resonator tongue- and jaw motions,...