7" Skin Maracas

Maracas are a native instrument to Latin America. Usually played in pairs, this instrument consists of a shell made out of wood, plastic or animal skin filled with natural or artificial beads. Maracas are used to form a basic rhythmic pattern for many types of music, and are excellent for developing good timing and rhythm. 10" tall, IQ Plus Wooden Maracas have a softer, more controlled sound than the plastic or skin versions. Distinctive yellow and green finishing applied.