This powerful set provides you with the Honduran Mohagany Pixie, Piccolo, Soprano and Alto Boxes for the ultimate Box Shaker experience. Each instrument has over thirty different tonal and rhythmic possibilities. Playing two shakers at once will give you at least one hundred tonal and rhythmic options.
Wood Type: Honduran (or Honduras) Mahogany
Regional Source: Southern Mexico to central South America
Honduran Mahogany is a sought after tone wood that shares a similar hardness to Black Limba. Honduran Mahogany instruments will provide a warm and round tonal quality.
Honduran Mahogany may darken to reddish-brown with age. When buffed and shown in bright light, this wood may display a lustrous sheen known as "chatoyancy".
This set comes with a free zippered carrying case ($15 value).