Shakers

Motherland Quality Shakers                              Nature’s Special Language

The shakers shown on this page are made using mostly natural materials including gourds, seeds, and other plant matter. In intimate settings there is a certain quality of sound and connection this type of shaker produces that proves why music is so special in our lives.

  • Ghana Caxixi

    Price range: $6.50 through $34.00
    • hand percussion from Ghana
    • medium to aggressive sound
    • single and double configurations
    • hand held percussion shaker from Ghana
    • Light bell tone
  • Palm Rattle

    Price range: $8.50 through $40.00
    • traditional instrument from Nigeria
    • natural palm leaf percussion instrument
    • dancers leg rattle with subtle sound
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    Kenari Seed

    Price range: $9.00 through $125.00
    • seed from Yellow Orelendar
    •  Small seed with Big voice
    • hand Held or Worn on wrist and ankle
  • Asalato

    Price range: $10.00 through $14.00
    • simple hand shaker from Ghana
    • choose from three sizes
    • listed per piece (one hand)
    • made in Nigeria
    • unique attention-getting metallic sound
    • light weight shaker
  • Ideh Seed

    Price range: $16.00 through $30.00
    • Natural seed percussion instrument from Nigeria
    • has soft but penetrating sound
    • hand held shaker and three sizes of ankle rattles
  • Bauh Karet

    Price range: $18.00 through $30.00
    • mellow sound
    • natural seed shell
    • two types
  • Tambourine

    Price range: $18.00 through $44.00
  • Y-Shaker

    $20.00
    • light tambourine-like sound
    • Easily to hold, shake and play
  • Cocoon Rattle

    Price range: $20.00 through $30.00
    • made in Botswana
    • nice sound, made sturdy
    • natural moth cocoon leg rattle
  • Gourd Shaker with Plastic Beads

    Price range: $20.00 through $48.00
    • West African percussion
    • plastic bead type shaker
    • adds lively feel to music
  • Kluwak Seed

    Price range: $22.00 through $160.00
    • large seed type shaker made in Indonesia
    • medium hollow sound
    • made for wrist, hand held, or ankle
  • Rain Stick

    Price range: $22.00 through $60.00
    • made in Peru and Chile from natural cactus
    • soft rain sound
    • hand held shaker
    • hand-held maraca shaker
    • nice light "shss-shss" sound
  • Kemiri Kepang

    Price range: $22.00 through $24.00
    • natural seed
    • mellow sound
    • Hand held percussion shaker from Brazil
    • Light tone
  • Ekpiri Seed

    Price range: $28.00 through $48.00
    • Seed percussion from Nigeria
    • Loud sound
    • Two types: hand-held or belt
  • Togo Seed

    Price range: $28.00 through $50.00
    • large seed shaker originally from Togo
    • loud hollow clacking sound
    • hand held or tied to waist or leg
  • Nigerian Shekere

    Price range: $30.00 through $38.00
    • Nigerian percussion
    • produces lively sound
    • looks Nice with colorful beads
    • hand-picked gourds
    • Woven basket body
    • Metal or Gourd bottom
    • Big powerful sound
    • Large size shaker
    • Ibo percussion
    • Amazing wood rattle sound
    • hand held shaker
    • Traditional West African percussion
    • Adds lively feel to music
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Looks nice with colorful beads
    • Hand-picked gourds
    • Nigerian percussion
    • Produces lively sound
    • Hand-picked gourds
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