Description

Wooden maracas

Typically pounding sound
1 pair, oval
play for pairs

Feeling of rhythm train with lots of fun Maracas or Rumba rattles, as they are also called, belong to the group of percussion instruments A hollow body filled with planters, grain or pebbles and a handle. This hollow body originally consisted of dried pumpkins; Today, wood, leather or plastics are used. are played by Maraca’s , whereby they are shaken rhythmically so that the typical pounding sound is created. In rattling with different timbres, the deeper sounding with the right, the higher one with the left hand is played. Maracas are used particularly in Latin American music styles (e.g. at Samba, Rumba or Bossa Nova), but are also suitable as toy instruments and for making music in class.