Description

Description

The Authentic Large African Shekere is a traditional percussion instrument from West Africa, deeply rooted in Yoruba musical culture. Handcrafted from a large, sturdy dried gourd and encased in a net of quality beads, it produces a distinctive, resonant sound that brings warmth and rhythm to any musical setting.

Key features:

  • Large dried gourd body for deep, resonant tone
  • Quality bead netting for rich percussive texture
  • Versatile playing technique — shake, twist, or tap for a wide range of sounds
  • Rooted in Yoruba and broader West African musical tradition
  • Doubles as a striking piece of African art for home display
  • Durable and performance-ready, selected for comfortable grip

How to use:

Shake the shekere for a driving rhythm, twist the bead net for a swirling accent, or tap the gourd directly for a sharper strike. It suits choirs and professional bands alike, and makes a striking centrepiece in any home.

Available for safe UK-wide shipping or local collection from Wellingborough.

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Additional information

Weight 1.50 kg
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