This Caxixi (Ka-Shi-Shi) Shaker Is Unique Because It Produces A Jingle-Type Sound Instead Of The Standard Sandy, Seed Sound. The Africa Heartwood Project Artisans In Ghana Include Recycled Metal Bottle Caps With The Pebbles And Seeds Inside The Woven Pod. The Caxixi Is Played By Holding The Handle In One Hand And Shaking, Or By Hitting Against The Other Hand, Like A Tambourine. This Instrument Is Covered By Our Warranty, And Features: * One 3 Woven Pod With Solid Gourd Base * Sturdy Woven Handle * Handcrafted Using Natural And Recycled Materials In Ghana * As A Handmade Product Exact Appearance May Vary From Photos Your Purchase Of This Percussion Instrument Support The Efforts Of Non-Profit Africa Heartwood Project. By Connecting With Traditional World Music Culture, Youre Also Contributing To A Meaningful Cause-Helping Provide Village Water Projects And Orphan Support To West African Communities In Need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What materials is this caxixi shaker made of?A: This caxixi shaker is made of natural reeds, solid gourd, and recycled metal bottle caps. These materials create a unique and sustainable percussion instrument.
Q: What are the dimensions of the caxixi shaker?A: The caxixi shaker has a length of six inches, a width of three inches, and a height of three inches. These compact dimensions make it easy to handle and play.
Q: How much does the caxixi shaker weigh?A: The caxixi shaker weighs seventeen ounces. This lightweight design allows for comfortable use during musical performances.
Q: How do you play the caxixi shaker?A: You play the caxixi shaker by holding the handle in one hand and shaking it or hitting it against your other hand. This creates the unique jingle sound.
Q: Is this caxixi suitable for beginners?A: Yes, this caxixi is suitable for beginners. Its simple playing technique makes it accessible for anyone interested in percussion instruments.
Q: Can children use this caxixi shaker?A: Yes, children can safely use this caxixi shaker. However, adult supervision is recommended to ensure safe handling.
Q: How should I clean the caxixi shaker?A: To clean the caxixi shaker, wipe it gently with a damp cloth. Avoid soaking it in water to preserve the natural materials.
Q: What is the warranty on this caxixi shaker?A: This caxixi shaker is covered by a warranty. It ensures protection against defects and supports your purchase.
Q: Is this caxixi shaker safe for kids?A: Yes, the caxixi shaker is made from natural and recycled materials, making it safe for kids. Always supervise young children while they play.
Q: How should I store the caxixi shaker?A: Store the caxixi shaker in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to moisture to maintain its durability and sound quality.
Q: What makes this caxixi unique?A: This caxixi is unique due to its jingle sound, created by the combination of recycled metal bottle caps and pebbles inside the woven pod.
Q: Can I return the caxixi shaker if I'm not satisfied?A: Yes, you can return the caxixi shaker if you are not satisfied. Check the return policy for specific details.
Q: Is the caxixi shaker handcrafted?A: Yes, the caxixi shaker is handcrafted by artisans in Ghana. This ensures each piece is unique and showcases traditional craftsmanship.
Q: Does the caxixi shaker support a charitable cause?A: Yes, your purchase of this caxixi shaker supports the Africa Heartwood Project's Village Water Projects and Orphan Support Programs.
Q: What type of sound does this caxixi produce?A: This caxixi produces a distinctive jingle-type sound, differing from standard shakers. This unique sound enhances musical performances.