Authentic güiro sound — using the included wooden scraper, scrape the rigids on the outside of the güiro with an up and down motion to produce a classic güiro ratchet sound; great for classroom music, early childhood music development and playing at home
Sized for easy handling — this wood güiro measures 10.5” L x 2” W and weighs 7.05 ounces so it's easy for young players to hold and make sounds with; its easy-to-use design gives children a fun way to explore new rhythm patterns and sounds
Comfortable grip holes — comes equipped with two ultra-smooth 0.8" grip holes designed to fit comfortably in children's hands while establishing a stable grip
Durable hardwood — made from Siam Oak, this güiro is highly durable and can withstand heavy use indoors or outside; this is a lightweight wood with an ultra-smooth finish and durable clear coat that is easily cleaned with a dry or damp cloth
Great for groups — this güiro pairs well with any other instrument and can be enjoyed with no prior skill, making it a great option to be passed around and played by a group of players
Real instruments for hands-on learning (for ages 5 and up) — Nino Percussion instruments are the real thing, not imitation toys; our collection of instruments are made to inspire, encourage creativity and develop a host of skills while being fun to play