The Indian Kaita Clapper is a handcrafted percussion instrument made from solid mango wood, designed to produce a loud, powerful clacking sound when shaken. It consists of three wooden pieces joined by an elasticated cord, functioning similarly to castanets but with a stronger, more pronounced tone. Each piece is unique, with natural variations in wood grain and colour that reflect its handmade character. Eco friendly and made from sustainable materials, it is easy to play and ideal for rhythmic exploration, group music, or performance use. A bold and engaging instrument, it makes a great gift for musicians and percussion enthusiasts.
Specifications
|
Size
|
4cm x 18cm
|
|
Weight
|
96g
|
|
Country of Origin
|
India
|
|
Product Care
|
Wipe with damp cloth
|
|
Pitch
|
High pitch
|
|
Decay time
|
3ms
|
|
Dominant Frequency Range
|
855hz - 5.3khz
|
|
Frequency Range
|
100hz - 20khz
|
|
Peak decibels
|
83db
|
|
RMS decibels
|
63db
|
|
Loudness Rating
|
Level 8
|
|
Difficulty Rating
|
1
|
|
Attack
|
2ms
|
|
Timbre Tone Colour
|
Rich and resonant
|
|
Dynamic Range
|
Medium
|
|
Safety Warning
|
Contains small parts. Not suitable for children without adult supervision.
|
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you play the Kaita Clapper?
Hold the handle and move the clapper back and forth to create a sharp clacking sound. It can be shaken rhythmically or snapped quickly to add texture to music and performances.
What is the Kaita Clapper used for?
The Kaita Clapper is used in percussion music to create rhythmic accents. It's great for music education, group performances, sound effects, and adding variety to rhythm sections.
How many clappers will I recieve?
Each purchase includes one Kaita Clapper.
