The Hechi Kazoo is a classic metal wind instrument with a durable one piece construction that is easy to play and enjoyable for musicians of all ages. Producing a distinctive buzzing sound, it works by amplifying and modifying the player's voice, allowing each person to create their own unique tone and expression. The pitch and character of the sound can be varied through different humming techniques, making it a versatile addition to bands, jam sessions, and musical performances. Available in assorted colours, this lightweight and portable instrument is suitable for players aged 5 and above and makes a fun gift for musicians, music enthusiasts, and anyone looking to add a playful sound to their collection.
Specifications
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Size
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14cm x 3cm
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Weight
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25g
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Country of Origin
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China
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Product Care
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Wipe with a damp cloth and if tarnished clean with a brass polish.
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Pitch
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Low pitch
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Decay time
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301ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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80hz - 400hz
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Frequency Range
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40hz - 18khz
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Peak decibels
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81db
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RMS decibels
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72db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 8
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Difficulty Rating
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1
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Attack
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53ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Metallic, bright, buzzing, vibrant, sharp, penetrating, rich, full
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Dynamic Range
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Low
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Safety Warning
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Contains small parts. Not suitable for children without adult supervision.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I play the Kazoo?
Simply hum or vocalise into the kazoo while adjusting your breath to control pitch. The unique buzzing sound is produced by the resonating membrane. Experiment with different tones and pitches by altering your airflow.
Does the Kazoo come with replacement parts?
No, the kazoo doesn’t include replacement parts. If damaged, especially the delicate membrane, it’s best to discontinue use. Replacement membranes may be available online, but we don’t sell them.
Is the Kazoo suitable for children?
Yes, it's suitable for children aged 5 and up, but adult supervision is advised as it contains small parts that could pose a choking hazard.
How do I care for the Kazoo?
Wipe with a damp cloth after use. If tarnished, clean with brass polish. Avoid dropping it to prevent damage.
