Resources                                        

 

Instruments

Flex-a-Tone Boing! Boing! Play the old steel saw without the blade. Sprung steel surface bends from thumb pressure to produce comic sound effects.

Vibra Slap Teeth rattling in a dried cow bone jaw. Vibra slap reproduced this snake-like sound — no cow needed!

 Agogo Bells Two tone steel Agogo Bells lend an air of Brazil to all your music. Samba here, Mambo there. Includes 1 wood striker.

 Wood Block Wood block with striker produces clear, resonant pitched sound with undercut tone chamber inside.

 Multi Guiro Multi-purpose, this metal guiro has 2 rubbing surfaces and 2 different metal strikers. Also metal filled for shaking.

 Rachet An essential sound effect for all. Imitate drum rolls and use for comic effect.

 Wood Guiro Traditional painted fish wood guiro with scraper.

 Cricket Produces an authentic sounding insect effect.

 Siren Metal siren whistle from England produces authentic whining, siren sounds. A great sound effect!

 Bell Tree Beautiful brass castings mounted on wooden handle with brass striker create mysterious Far East tones that can be heard above every instrument.

 Power Tambourine Made from unbreakable plastic. Comfortable hand hold with rubber cushion for easy, powerful play.

  Stirring Drum Multi toned wood block-on a stick!

Train Whistle

 Sleigh bells Fluro colours                                                         

 Afuche/cabasa is made from plastic wrapped with metal beads to produce Latin sounds. Small or large comes in different sizes.

 

 Kokiriko From ancient Japanese music, wooden slats are strung together and strike each other in domino style.

 

 Angel Resonator bars in case- 8 notes- one octave range. Perfect for playing 1-V accompaniments in class             

 

 Egg Maracas sold as a set of 1 dozen or individually

 

 Star Tambourine in blue or purple. Weighting, sound and durability-excellent

 

 Triple maracas good strong tone

 

    tone block/guiro 

 Frog guiro small and large. Use the stick to scrape the frog's back and you will make real frog sounds.

 

 soccer ball maracas

 

 small guiro

  Rosewood or ebony claves -beautiful crisp tone

 

 brass bells on coloured ribbons beautiful clear ringing tone

 

 

 

Castenet Double castenet are mounted on handle and produce traditional sound just by shaking back and forth.

 

 

 

 chickitas different weights pr