This is a beaded shaker made from a gourd. It is used both by shaking and by rubbing the whole net of beads against the gourd.
Description:
- hollow bottle gourd
- net with beads
- sound range from soft murmurs, hissing waves and the roaring sea
- energizes rhythms
- traditional instrument in West African drum ensembles
- Ghana
- Average size 7x15cm
- Available to try in Gandharva Loka Music store