Cabasa style hand percussion instrument made from stainless steel. Includes a scraper for producing distinctive scraping tones that expand rhythmic and textural possibilities in many musical settings. Key benefits Unique sound effects: The scraper design enables creation of clear, recognizable scraping sounds that add character to rhythm parts and solo passages. Enhanced musical expression: The included scraper produces expressive rhythmic accents and sustained textures, providing depth and variety to performances. Durable material: Constructed from stainless steel for reliable use and easy cleaning during regular practice and gigging. Portable and convenient: Small, lightweight design makes the instrument simple to carry to music classes rehearsals and performances. Versatile compatibility: Suited for hand percussion setups and Latin percussion contexts such as guiro dominicana tambora dominicana and timbales instrument arrangements. Function and performance Hand percussion cabasa style instrument that focuses on scraping articulation and rhythmic embellishment. Delivers consistent sound and responds well to varied playing techniques for both subtle backing and pronounced percussive effects. Compact size supports quick integration into drum kits percussion rigs and classroom ensembles. Typical use scenarios Classroom and instruction: Teachers and students use the instrument to demonstrate rhythmic patterns and to develop coordination and timing in lessons. Rehearsal and live performance: Percussionists add texture to Latin and world music arrangements or use the scraper for rhythmic accents in small ensembles and bands. Studio recording: Use the cabasa style scraper to introduce clean scraping tones and layered percussion without bulky equipment. Included items and attributes Stainless steel construction Scraper included Small portable size suitable for carrying to practice and performance This instrument provides a simple durable solution for musicians seeking expressive scraping sounds and reliable performance in a compact hand percussion format.