Description
This fojo shaker is made of two halved calabash, filled with pebbles and fixed to a stick. It has been decorated by burning geometric lines and Adinkra symbols into the wood. Looks good - sounds good! Made in Ghana, Africa and is approximately 30cm, fairly traded, we also have this not fixed to a stick which is known as a co-co shaker. A truly unique percussive musical instrument.
Features
- Unique fojo shaker
- Made from natural gourd
- Suitable gift for a musician
- Handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly and fun
Weight & dimensions
Size: L30 × W6 x H6 cm (60g)
Specifications
Product Type: Musical Instruments
Colour: Brown & Orange
Material: Gourd & Wood
Number of shakers included: 1:
Theme: Music
Pattern: Tribal
Display type: Wall hanging
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Ghana, Africa
Technical Details
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Pitch |
High pitch |
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Decay time |
139ms |
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Dominant Frequency Range |
3khz - 15khz |
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Frequency Range |
100hz - 17khz |
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Peak decibels |
88db |
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RMS decibels |
70db |
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Loudness Rating |
Level 8 |
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Difficulty Rating |
1 (Easy) |
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What’s included |
Fojo Shaker |
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Attack |
88ms |
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Timbre Tone Colour |
Earthy, warm, woody, mellow, soft, subtle, rich, textured |
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Dynamic Range |
Medium |
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Recommended Age |
5+ years |