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Harmonica (The Complete Guide)
Harmonicas are loved for their compact size and expressive sound. Originating in the early 19th century, these handheld instruments are renowned fo...

Kashaka Cas Cas Shaker - Complete Guide
The Kashaka Cas Cas shaker may seem simple, but it can be challenging to play correctly. The percussion instrument is used in various musical genre...

How to Play the Pocket Kalimba (Tutorial)
The pocket kalimba is made from solid wood and has a clear finish, this 8 note mini kalimba is as portable as it gets! Small as it may seem, this ...

How to Play the Vibraslap (Tutorial)
Also known as the jawbone or the chatterbox, the percussion instrument Guan Vibraslap creates its chattering sound effect by holding the metal fra...

How to Play the Katapot Shaker (Tutorial)
The Katapot Shaker, a unique percussion instrument from Ghana, creates a lively rhythm with its construction of flattened bottle caps threaded ont...

How to Play the Madal Drum (Tutorial)
The Small Madal Drum is a traditional Nepalese instrument that has two-sides that can be played. The percussion instrument is perfect for festival...

How to Play the Gamelan (Tutorial)
The Tenang Gamelan is a unique instrument, resonating with a clear and vibrant tone in Western C major tuning. Originating from Indonesia, this tra...

How to Play the Begijen Guitar (Tutorial)
The stunning Begijen guitar was hand crafted in Indonesia from solid bamboo, half a coconut shell and a single guitar E-string. The dot painted ins...

How to Play the Tongue Drum (Tutorial)
The Tongue Drum is a percussion instrument, also referred to as a Slit Drum or a Log Drum. This instrument made from solid pine wood has vast cult...

How to Play the Triangle (Tutorial)
The Matsu Triangle is a percussion instrument similar to the traditional triangle but with some unique features. It consists of a metal triangle-sh...