The Cas-Cas Wooden Kashaka Shaker is a fun percussion instrument, perfect for beginner musicians and percussionists. It’s enjoyable to play and helps with rhythm practice. Each shaker is handmade, eco-friendly, and available in two variants: plain or with a vibrant hand-painted tribal design. You will receive one shaker, and if you'd like a pair, please select two in the quantity field.
Features
- Available in plain or hand-painted tribal design
- Wooden construction
- Handmade, eco-friendly, and fun to learn with
- Perfect gift for musicians or percussionists
Weight & dimensions
Overall: H4 x L20 × W4 cm
Weight: 40g
Specifications
Product Type: Musical Instrument
Colour: Multicoloured
Shape: Round
Theme: Music
Design: Abstract
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: NA
Technical Details
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Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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169ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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8khz - 20khz
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Frequency Range
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300hz - 19khz
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Peak decibels
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84db
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RMS decibels
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69db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 8
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Difficulty Rating
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1
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What’s included
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Wooden Kashaka Shaker
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Attack
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54ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Warm and resonant
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Dynamic Range
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Low to Medium
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Recommended Age
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5+ years
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Frequently Asked Questions
How to play the Wooden Kashaka Shaker?
To play the Kashaka Shaker, hold the rope between your middle and ring fingers, with one ball resting in your hand and the other dangling. Shake gently in a 4-beat rhythm, allowing the balls to clack together. As you get comfortable, experiment with variations, such as shaking on specific beats or speeding up the rhythm.
For advanced techniques, incorporate wrist movements and alternate between open, closed movements, and shakes to add dynamic sounds. Our eBook The Complete Kashaka Player is a step-by-step guide from basic rhythms to advanced techniques, designed to help you play like a pro and master the Kashaka Shaker quickly and efficiently.
How many will I receive?
You will receive one Kashaka Shaker, which includes two balls. If you'd like to play with both hands, simply adjust the quantity to two pieces at checkout.
Can the size of the Wooden Kashaka be adjusted?
Yes, the Wooden Kashaka Shaker features an adjustable rope to fit your hand comfortably. It’s designed with an adjustable knot, which can be tailored to accommodate different hand sizes. The length is set to a great size for most users, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit.
