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Maracas 23.5cm

Item Code: DMM021

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 714

$51.69 (inc. GST)
$44.95 (ex. GST)
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A pair of beautifully crafted wooden maracas with bright illustrations and a fantastic, clear sound. These maracas are ideal for children, featuring a smooth handle and lightweight design that makes them easy to hold and play. They produce a resonant and consistent sound that can be adjusted by shaking lightly or vigorously, helping children experiment with different intensities and rhythms. Their durable wooden construction ensures longevity, maintaining their shape and sound over time. These maracas are an excellent tool for early music education, aiding in beat recognition, rhythm awareness, and auditory skills. They can also be used in storytelling to mimic natural sounds such as rain or wind, adding an interactive element to learning experiences.

Educational Benefits:

  • Develops rhythm and coordination - Helps children learn timing, beat, and musical patterns.
  • Enhances auditory skills - Supports sound differentiation and listening comprehension.
  • Encourages sensory exploration - Provides tactile and auditory stimulation for young learners.
  • Promotes self-expression - Allows children to engage in creative and musical play.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Group music sessions - Incorporate maracas into musical ensembles to teach timing and teamwork.
  • Storytelling enhancement - Use maracas to create sound effects that bring stories to life.
  • Dance and movement activities - Combine music with motion for an engaging physical activity.
  • Cultural music exploration - Introduce students to traditional rhythms and percussion styles from different cultures.

Product Specifications:

  • Size: 23.5cm (L)
  • Material: Durable wooden construction with smooth handles
  • Lightweight design suitable for small hands
  • Suitable for: Early childhood music education, sensory play, and group activities
  • Ages: 3+ years
  • Pack Size: Pair of Maracas