Headphones are a saviour. We all know that 30 children playing the keyboard at the same time is not the most relaxing atmosphere. Headphones are the perfect solution for the music classroom. However, before telling you the tips to get your hands on. Continue reading
The Castanets While most commonly associated with Spanish music, Castanets can be found in music across the world and are a great percussion staple. Continue reading
Also called the Vibraslap, Jawbone or Slapper, the Chatterbox is one of the more amusing pieces of percussion. It's distinctive sound is created by. Continue reading
While similar to the Glockenspiel, the Chime Bars have the added advantage of being individual bars. This means they can be shared out between a. Continue reading
Most often heard keeping the beat in Latin-American music, these upgraded sticks actually started life in Afro-Cuban folk music. These days, you can. Continue reading
Believe it or not the Cymblas are actually pretty ancient. There's even evidence of them from as far back as Ancient Egypt, Rome and Greece! By the. Continue reading
The Djembe (Gem-Bay) The word Djembe comes from the Bambara, Anke dje, anke be, meaning 'Everyone gather together in peace.' This really sums. Continue reading
The kazoo comes from the mirliton family of Instruments. Mirlitons all have a vibrating membrane. While great as a party bag treat, the kazoo can. Continue reading
Maracas are fantastic percussion instruments for children and adults alike. They're easy to use and sound great without too much practice. It's easy. Continue reading
The Recorder is perfect for beginners as well as seasoned players. The A-Star range is affordable and offer great quality instruments for a. Continue reading
