Shaker Coconut Cube

Price: €12.46
SKU CR-10 Category Shakers & Rattles

Coconut Shaker Cube

This compact percussion instrument combines the natural acoustic properties of coconut shell with steel ball filling to produce a loud, present sound suitable for a range of musical contexts. The cubic form and modest dimensions make it practical for players seeking a portable shaker with genuine sonic character.

Construction and Materials

The shaker is fashioned from the hard shell of the coconut, a material chosen for its density and natural resonance. Steel balls inside the hollow chamber create the primary sound source. The slightly rounded surfaces of the cube provide comfort during extended play and contribute to the instrument's tactile quality.

Sound and Playing Technique

The instrument produces a loud, rustling sound with warmth and presence. Sound character varies with playing intensity: gentle shaking generates subtle, textured sounds, while vigorous movement produces sharper, more pronounced accents. The cube format allows for rolling motions between the palms, which yield continuous rather than discrete rhythmic articulation.

Musical Application

The shaker's versatility suits multiple musical contexts. It can function as a foundational rhythmic element in world music arrangements, provide textural accompaniment in acoustic settings, or serve as an introduction to percussion for players new to rhythm instruments. Its portability makes it suitable for both studio and mobile performance.

What's Included

You receive the shaker cube ready to play. No assembly or preparation is required.

The coconut shaker cube remains a straightforward percussion tool, valued for its acoustic directness and practical scale across multiple musical traditions.

Price: €12.46
SKU CR-10 Category Shakers & Rattles

Shaker Coconut Cube — A small percussion instrument with great sonic possibilities. Crafted from a natural coconut shell and filled with steel balls, this 4×4×4 cm cube produces a warm yet sharp sound. Manufactured in Indonesia, it fits easily in the palm of your hand and offers several playing techniques: gentle shakes for subtle textures, vigorous shaking for marked accents, or rolling between the palms for a continuous sound. Ideal for enriching acoustic arrangements, creating rhythmic foundations in world music, introducing beginners to rhythm, or accompanying musicians on the move. A portable percussion companion that combines natural craftsmanship with remarkable sonic presence.

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Coconut Cube Shaker
Weight 0,07 kg
Origin Indonesia
Dimensions 4,0 × 4,0 × 4,0 cm

Caution: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please supervise older children. Beware of swallowing small parts, strangulation, material allergies, sharp edges and points! Use only for sound generation. No liability for improper use.

Care: Extreme temperature fluctuations, humidity and direct sunlight can affect the lifespan. Please store in balanced humidity to prevent material changes, mold and corrosion. Remove dirt with a damp cloth. Dry after cleaning and each use.

Disposal: Please contact your local waste disposal authority for information on environmentally sound disposal!

Coconut Shaker Cube

This compact percussion instrument combines the natural acoustic properties of coconut shell with steel ball filling to produce a loud, present sound suitable for a range of musical contexts. The cubic form and modest dimensions make it practical for players seeking a portable shaker with genuine sonic character.

Construction and Materials

The shaker is fashioned from the hard shell of the coconut, a material chosen for its density and natural resonance. Steel balls inside the hollow chamber create the primary sound source. The slightly rounded surfaces of the cube provide comfort during extended play and contribute to the instrument's tactile quality.

Sound and Playing Technique

The instrument produces a loud, rustling sound with warmth and presence. Sound character varies with playing intensity: gentle shaking generates subtle, textured sounds, while vigorous movement produces sharper, more pronounced accents. The cube format allows for rolling motions between the palms, which yield continuous rather than discrete rhythmic articulation.

Musical Application

The shaker's versatility suits multiple musical contexts. It can function as a foundational rhythmic element in world music arrangements, provide textural accompaniment in acoustic settings, or serve as an introduction to percussion for players new to rhythm instruments. Its portability makes it suitable for both studio and mobile performance.

What's Included

You receive the shaker cube ready to play. No assembly or preparation is required.

The coconut shaker cube remains a straightforward percussion tool, valued for its acoustic directness and practical scale across multiple musical traditions.

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