Updated: 24 Feb 2025

musical instrument made from a gourds

Updated: 24 Feb 2025

#1

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Shekere Gourd Instrument with Adjustable Beaded Net — NOT MADE IN CHINA — Natural Shell, 2-YEAR WARRANTY

9.8

Meinl Percussion

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NATURAL GOURD BODY: produces rich undertone with bright highs; each gourd has its own organic shape and markings (there will be slight variations between each one)

MULTIPLE EFFECTS: experiment with getting different sounds by shaking the instrument, tapping on the beaded net or combining a shaking motion with palm hits on the bottom end of the body for more low-end

ADJUSTABLE BEADED NET: the synthetic beaded net gives you classic shekere sounds with a raspy attack note that can easily cut through; net is adjustable for tight or loose sounds
#2

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Black Beaded Gourd Shekere Instrument, Latin Agbe Instrument, Rhythm Instrument, Percussion Instruments, Gift for Mom

9.6

Generic

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width 8 inches

made out of natural gourd

height 10 inches
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#3
Nosso Ritmo Cabaca Gourd for Berimbau Instrument, 5"" Brown Fiberglass Body, Traditional Sound

9.4

Nosso Ritmo

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SAFE FOR PERFORMANCES: The non-porous, sealed surface of this fiberglass Cabaca gourd makes it food-safe and hygienic for live performances and classes unlike natural gourds which can crack or grow mold.

LONG-LASTING MATERIAL: Constructed of stain-resistant polymer clay, this 5-inch Cabaca gourd is designed to withstand extensive playing without cracking or damage like a traditional dried gourd.

AUTHENTIC SOUND: Though made of durable fiberglass, this Cabaca gourd faithfully replicates the traditional sound of the gourds used for Brazilian Berimbau instruments.
#4
Iktara tumbi Handmade Musical Instrument Ektara Handmade Fine Crafted Indian Musical Instruments Wooden Playing Iktara (Tumbi)

9.2

Generic

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Very good sound

Use for playing and showpiece gift, Corporate gifting, Personal gifting and Home Decor/Office Decor

Pure Handmade Fine Crafted Indian Musical Playing Instruments Wooden Iktara
#5
Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 8" X 15" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

9.1

Africa Heartwood Project

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NATURAL SEED BEADS AND DURABLE DESIGN: Features whole natural seed beads intricately woven in a bright blue string pattern. This shekere African instrument has a strong, dried gourd body and handle that provide durability and unique sound resonance.

EASY TO PLAY AND VERSATILE: Designed for beginners and professionals alike, it can be played like a maraca instrument, shaken with one or two hands, or manipulated using the blue rope ends for various rhythmic techniques.

AUTHENTIC GHANAIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Handmade by skilled artisans in Ghana, this axatse shaker is an authentic African percussion instrument crafted with a traditional hollow calabash gourd for a unique musical experience.
#6
Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 4" X 8" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

9.0

Africa Heartwood Project

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NATURAL SEED BEADS AND DURABLE DESIGN: Features whole natural seed beads intricately woven in a bright blue string pattern. This shekere African instrument has a strong, dried gourd body and handle that provide durability and unique sound resonance.

EASY TO PLAY AND VERSATILE: Designed for beginners and professionals alike, it can be played like a maraca instrument, shaken with one or two hands, or manipulated using the blue rope ends for various rhythmic techniques.

AUTHENTIC GHANAIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Handmade by skilled artisans in Ghana, this axatse shaker is an authentic African percussion instrument crafted with a traditional hollow calabash gourd for a unique musical experience.
#7
Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 6" X 12" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

8.9

Africa Heartwood Project

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NATURAL SEED BEADS AND DURABLE DESIGN: Features whole natural seed beads intricately woven in a bright blue string pattern. This shekere African instrument has a strong, dried gourd body and handle that provide durability and unique sound resonance.

EASY TO PLAY AND VERSATILE: Designed for beginners and professionals alike, it can be played like a maraca instrument, shaken with one or two hands, or manipulated using the blue rope ends for various rhythmic techniques.

AUTHENTIC GHANAIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Handmade by skilled artisans in Ghana, this axatse shaker is an authentic African percussion instrument crafted with a traditional hollow calabash gourd for a unique musical experience.
#8
Heritage Musical Spoons Percussion Instrument, Handmade Canadian Maplewood, Natural Wood Folk Sound, Great Gift for All Ages With Any Music Experience, Small, Black

8.8

Heritage Musical Spoons

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Tune-in to tradition. Inspired by historical French Canadian designs, these spoons are not only a cherished part of Canada's history and cultural heritage but also a rhythmic connection to the past, where playing them effortlessly brings joy and adds rhythm to any situation

Quality timber, legendary sound. Exclusively handcrafted with durable high-density Canadian maple wood sourced from the forests of northern Quebec and Ontario, these musical spoons make the perfect gift for melody enthusiasts, offering excellent hand percussion beats. 8.5'' long - 2 ounces

Easy to learn regardless of age or experience. Great for gifting! Hold spoon with main hand, index finger between branches, and thumb forward. Pamphlet included with links to instructional videos
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Suwimut 20-NOTE Bar Chime, Single-row Table Top Wind Chime, 20 Bars Musical Percussion Instrument with Mallet for Ornament Classroom Office Decoration, Kids Educational Gift

8.7

Suwimut

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Suitable Situation: Designed to fit any musical setting. This Bar Chime is ideal for sound immersion, percussion sets or just to play for fun. Can be a suitable gift for Christmas, New Year, birthday and more. Great decoration for party or interior design.

Healing Sound: This 20 note chimes provide clear, crisp and long extended sound, that hand chimes instrument could be used at anytime you feel stressful. You can play this instrument with your fingers or the included stick. This model is perfect for performances when a brief chime effect is needed.

Expertly Crafted: Our single row bar chime is made of high-quality wood base and aluminum pipe, looks beautiful and strong. The appearance is polished, the edge is smooth and will not hurt your hands. Bar chime striker fits conveniently into a storage slot in the included top wooden bar.
#10
Chinese Handmade Hulusi Bamboo Gourd Cucurbit Flute Ethnic Musical Instrument for Beginner Music Lovers (Key of C)

8.6

mocrcrel

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Natural purple bamboo, high fiber, transparent sound quality

Natural gourd, round, smooth, thick skin

Imitation horn mouthpiece, texture upgrade can be replaced

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musical instrument made from a gourds

Shekere Gourd Instrument with Adjustable Beaded Net — NOT MADE IN CHINA — Natural Shell, 2-YEAR WARRANTY

9.8

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Black Beaded Gourd Shekere Instrument, Latin Agbe Instrument, Rhythm Instrument, Percussion Instruments, Gift for Mom

9.6

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Nosso Ritmo Cabaca Gourd for Berimbau Instrument, 5"" Brown Fiberglass Body, Traditional Sound

9.4

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Iktara tumbi Handmade Musical Instrument Ektara Handmade Fine Crafted Indian Musical Instruments Wooden Playing Iktara (Tumbi)

9.2

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Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 8" X 15" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

9.1

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Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 4" X 8" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

9.0

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Africa Heartwood Project Axatse African Shaker - 6" X 12" Handmade Shekere Maraca with Durable Gourd Body, Natural Seed Beads, and Handle - Authentic Shakers Musical Instruments, Handcrafted in Ghana

8.9

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Heritage Musical Spoons Percussion Instrument, Handmade Canadian Maplewood, Natural Wood Folk Sound, Great Gift for All Ages With Any Music Experience, Small, Black

8.8

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Suwimut 20-NOTE Bar Chime, Single-row Table Top Wind Chime, 20 Bars Musical Percussion Instrument with Mallet for Ornament Classroom Office Decoration, Kids Educational Gift

8.7

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Chinese Handmade Hulusi Bamboo Gourd Cucurbit Flute Ethnic Musical Instrument for Beginner Music Lovers (Key of C)

8.6

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