rhythm instruments
instruments for rhythm to train, to set, accompany
Taking up the rhythm of a lively melody, the steady rhythm of the shaman's drum, Orff's instruments in early musical education.
Rhythm determines our life. One likes to pick up a rhythm and want to accompany it.
Various percussion instruments are used to accompany the rhythm.
The claves provide a clear rhythm. The bright, penetrating sound is also often used for the metronome.
The tambourine is often used for dancing and singing. A small drum with bells in the frame.
The sound becomes softer with rattling. There are many variations in size, shape and filling.
There is a variety of sounds with the nut rattles. We have 4 different varieties with different fruits to choose from.
Claves
claves are a simple instrument for rythm, we offer larg claves with two different sound and small exspecially for children hands
two types:
- Ding-Dong: japanese rosewood, the claves have differents lenght, so you can play two notes.
- small claves: Rosewood with light sound, but smaller diameter, exspecially for children hands
tambourin
Tambourin, ring'o bells drum, for dancing, bellydance, flamenco, in spain traditional at singing
The tambourine is well known in many countries and is popularly used as an integral part of a dance, eg: belly dancing or Spanish flamenco. You don't however have to dance to enjoy this instrument. It is an easy-to-learn accompanying instrument.
We offer tambourins from India.
The bells of this tambourin are made from good quality metal and have a brillinat sound.
The skin is natural goat skin.
The frame is black painted.
5 different sizes from 16, 18, 20, 22 and 25 cm diameter
rattles
rattles with different sounds, for children and percussion, made from wood, calfskin, shamane rattles, nut-rattles, or turning-drums
wooden rattle
from massive wood turned rattle, food handling for babies and small children. A very rough rattle.
Minishaker
small rattles, made out of wood and filled with small stones. Availabel in 3 different models: fine, medium and coarse.
Rattle-egg
Woodturned egg, filled with little balls, fine sound.
Maraca
calfskin and a wooden handle, filled with small stones. Two sizes
nutrattles
four different kinds of nut-fruits with wooden pearlsmade to a strap.