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Multicolor Beaded Gourd Shaker, African Traditional Musical Instrument (Shekere)
Multicolor Beaded Gourd Shaker, African Traditional Musical Instrument (Shekere)
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The African Gourd Shaker (Shekere) is a Nigerian, percussion, rattle, musical instrument consisting of dried gourd with woven colorful beads netting surrounding the body of the gourd with the net tied into a ponytail at the bottom of the gourd, It is a common musical instrument along the West Coast of Africa, Cuba, Brazil and the Caribbean.
An excellent addition to any percussion set up and is ideal for recreational gatherings and drum circles.
The Shekere is used in West African traditions, music and sacred ceremonies. In performances, it is shaken or hit against the hand adding a unique and rhythmic sound to traditional music and dance performances
- Material: Dried Calabash Gourd, Net, Durable plastic beads with wooden handles.
- Celebrate the rich traditions of Africa with this beaded gourd Shaker (Shekere). A lovely wall decor, Gift idea and a true collector's item
- It is a versatile instrument that can be played by shaking it, hitting it against the hand or body, or even scraping it with a stick or mallet.
- A One-of-a-Kind, African shaker handmade from a dried calabash gourd with colorful beads woven onto a net covering the gourd.
- The lightweight and portable design of this gourd shaker makes it perfect for on-the-go musicians.
- The multicolor beaded gourd shaker is a beautiful and unique percussion instrument that adds a distinct sound and visual appeal to music performances. Its natural materials and craftsmanship make it a special instrument that connects people to nature and cultural traditions.
- Perfect for all occasions
- Made in Nigeria
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