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Handle Castanet Natural 15cm Long

Item Code: QM907

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 700

$35.59 (inc. GST)
$30.95 (ex. GST)
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The Handle Castanet Natural is a durable, child-friendly percussion instrument designed to support early music education through active, hands-on play. Crafted from solid natural wood, this castanet produces a crisp, rhythmic clapping sound when tapped against the hand or leg, making it highly engaging for young learners. Its comfortable wooden handle offers excellent grip and control, allowing children to experiment with different striking techniques to create varied sounds. Ideal for rhythm exercises and group music sessions, this castanet helps children understand musical concepts such as beat, tone and tempo. With a robust construction that withstands frequent use, it's a reliable resource for both classroom and home environments. Lightweight and perfectly sized for young hands, it encourages exploration of music in an enjoyable and interactive way.

Educational Benefits:

  • Enhances Rhythm and Beat Awareness - Teaches core music concepts in a tactile, auditory way.
  • Promotes Gross Motor Skills - Supports coordination as children move hands and arms to play.
  • Builds Musical Confidence - Encourages creativity and self-expression through music-making.
  • Supports Sensory Learning - Provides a stimulating experience through sound and touch.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Music and Movement Sessions - Incorporate into guided dance and rhythm routines.
  • Rhythm Copycat Games - One child creates a rhythm, and others repeat it with their castanets.
  • Cultural Music Lessons - Use during exploration of traditional music styles from around the world.
  • Sound and Storytelling - Add sound effects to classroom stories or role-play scenes.

Product Specifications:

  • Material: Solid natural wood
  • Size: 15 cm (L) x 4.5 cm (W)
  • Sound Feature: Produces clear clapping sound when struck against hand or leg
  • Design: Lightweight and ergonomically designed for comfort
  • Age Suitability: Ages 4+ years
  • Use: Suitable for individual or group play in music education
  • Contents: 1 wooden handle castanet

Pack Size: 1