Stainless Steel Guiro with Scraper A handheld percussion accessory that delivers bright, consistent scraping tones for live performance, practice, and recording. Durable stainless steel construction and a matched scraper provide reliable control and projection without extra setup. Key benefits Durable material and consistent tone: Solid stainless steel construction produces a clear, metallic rasp that projects well in a mix and holds up to frequent playing. Precise control: The included scraper is shaped to offer consistent contact with the grooves, making it easier to produce even rhythms and dynamic variation. Ready to use: Handheld design lets players perform seated or standing, mount it on percussion rigs, or pass it between performers without complex setup. Low maintenance: Smooth metal surface cleans easily and resists wear from regular scraping, keeping tone stable over time. Versatile application: Works as a rhythmic accent for many styles, including folk, Latin, pop, and experimental music. Features and specifications Material: Stainless steel body for durability and reliable tonal response. Function: Handscraped guiro instrument that creates rhythmic scrape sounds when played with the included scraper. Included accessory: One matching scraper designed to fit the groove profile and provide consistent sound. Form factor: Handheld, compact design suitable for direct hand play or mounting on common percussion hardware. Performance: Bright, sharp scraping timbre with good projection suitable for live performance and studio use. Practical use scenarios Live band performance: Add crisp rhythmic texture onstage as an accent instrument. Easy to move between drum kit and percussion station, and loud enough to cut through amplified instruments. Studio recording: Use to create clear, repeatable scrape patterns for percussion tracks. Stainless steel produces a focused tone that sits well in mixes. Classroom and group practice: Durable construction makes it suitable for repeated student use and ensemble rehearsal. Simple playing technique helps students focus on rhythm and dynamics. Care and compatibility notes Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth after use to remove fingerprints and residue. Compatible with standard percussion mounting hardware when a clamp or holder for small handheld instruments is used. Suitable for players at all levels who need a reliable, hardsurface guiro sound without fragile materials. What you get Stainless steel guiro Matched scraper This stainless steel guiro provides a practical, longlasting solution for musicians seeking a bright, consistent scrape sound in live, studio, and educational settings.