The Indian Manjira Bells pair are a traditional percussion instrument typically used in India to accompany devotional music such as Bihu music, Bhajan and kirtan. To play the chimes simply hit them together slowly to release the beautiful medicinal prayer sound. The bells can be used for prayer and sound baths in music healing therapy. They produce a rich and long-lasting sound with a high pitched tone. The cord between the chimes is to hold them apart and slowly clang them together. They are often used in folk traditions.
The word manjira, manjeera, jalra, karatala, kartal or gini means clash of cymbals and are commonly used when performing Hinduism rituals. The Asian musical instrument is similar to the antique Tibetan tingsha bells and as it has small parts It is not suitable for children.
Features
- Beautiful and sustainable brass bells
- Traditional Manjira bells pair
- The Indian Manjira Bells is handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly and fun
- Perfect for praying, dancing, and sound therapy
Weight & dimensions
Size: 6cm each bell
Weight: 169g
Specifications
Product Type: Bells
Colour: Bronze and black
Material: Brass and cotton
Number of bells included: 2
Theme: Sound bath
Display type: Freestanding
Product Care: Wipe with damp cloth
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: India
Technical Details
Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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300ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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2.3khz - 13.5khz
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Frequency Range
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600hz - 20khz
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Peak decibels
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72db
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RMS decibels
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52db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 7
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Difficulty Rating
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2
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What’s included
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Indian Manjira Bells
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Attack
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32ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Bright and shimmering
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Dynamic Range
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Medium
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Recommended Age
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7+ years
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