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Product Code: 03-001-002 Description: Bongo drums or bongos are a percussion instrument made up of two small drums attached to each other. The drums are of different size: the larger drum is called a hembra (Spanish: female), the smaller drum is called a macho (Spanish: male). Someone who plays the bongos is called a bongocero Size: 29x17cm Price: £29.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-005 Description: Indian percussion consists of both western and eastern influences. There are maracus, shakers, tambourines, manjira, and many more used in the Bollywood industries. These percussion instruments are very much in demand. Size: 29cm Price: £8.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-009 Description: Tota Chanter with a metal head and wooden stem Size: 37cm Price: £23.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-010 Description: The Damroo is a hand held drum also known as the monkey talking drum. It is played by twisting the wrist vigorously which causes the knot at the end of the string to beat the two ends of the drum. Great sound, lots of fun. Size: 10x9cm Price: £5.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-014 Description: Ektara is the most ancient form of string instrument found in the Eastern parts of India. The playing style of this instrument is a simultaneous pluck and gong, matching the rhythm of the music. Also, the ektara is used for Sufi chanting as well as by the Bauls of Bengal . The strings of the ektara give a range of tones by applying pressure at various points along the neck. This is a musical instrument that does not have marking for notes. and is played by assumption. The various sizes are a soprano ektara, tenor ektara, or bass ektara. The bass ektara, sometimes called a dotara often has two strings. Size: 43cm Price: £11.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-016 Description: Indian flutes may be called many things in India: bansi, bansuri, murli, venua and many more. The bansuri is not just a musical instrument, because it has a great cultural and religious significance. Typically made of bamboo or reed. There are two varieties; transverse and fipple. The transverse variety is nothing more than a length of bamboo with holes cut into it. This is the preferred flute for classical music because the embouchure gives added flexibility and control. The fipple variety is found in the folk and filmi styles, but seldom used for serious music. This is usually considered to be just a toy because the absence of any embouchure limits the flexibility of the instrument. Size: 39cm Price: £5.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-017 Description: A ghungroo is one of many small metallic bells strung together to from ghungroos, a musical accessory tied to the feet of classical Indian dancers. The sounds produced by ghungroos very greatly in pitch depending on their metallic composition and size. Ghungroos serve to accentuate the rhythmic aspects of the dance and allow complex footwork to be heard by the audience. They are worn immediately above the ankle, resting on the lateral malleolus and medial malleolus. A string of ghungroos can range from 50 to greater than 200 bells knotted together. A novice child dancer may start with 50 and slowly add more as she grows older and advances in her technical ability. Ghungroos are worn in traditional performances of the classical Indian dance forms: bharatnatyam, kuchipudi, odissi, and kathak. Size: 12cm Price: £7.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-018 Size: 16cm Price: £7.45 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-019 Description: Gopichand, typical of Bengal is also called Gopiyantra or Khamak or Indian Plucked Drum. Used by religious mendicants to accompany pastoral music. Size: 16x17cm Price: £26.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-022 Description: This traditional Indian Khanjari or tambourine is a perfect first percussion instrument for children and adults. It is beautifully hand crafted from wood and painted using vegetable dyes. Size: 20cm Price: £5.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-023 Description: This traditional Indian Khanjari or tambourine is a perfect first percussion instrument for children and adults. It is beautifully hand crafted from wood and painted using vegetable dyes. Size: 25cm Price: £6.45 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-027 Size: 19cm Price: £4.95 each Quantity:
Product Code: 03-001-036 Description: This northern Indian Shahnai is like the southern Indian Nageshwaram a double reed instrument which is similar to the western oboe. Size: 40cm Price: £19.95 each Quantity:
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