Chajchas Amazon Hand Shakers | Pair
$24.00 USD
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Chajchas Amazon Hand Shakers | Pair
$24.00 USD
The Chajchas is a traditional percussion instrument of the Andean Altiplano, deeply rooted in Andean folklore and widely used in ritual ceremonies and festive music. This version is crafted from Amazon seeds, held by a cloth tape for easy hand-shaking.
Specifications
- Type: Hand shaker / Chajchas
- Material: Amazon seeds with cloth tape
- Use: Hold the cloth tape with fingers and shake
- Set: Pair of 2 units
About the Chajchas
One of the oldest percussion instruments of the Andes, the Chajchas create a characteristic rattling sound widely heard in huayno, saya, and other Andean music styles. This hand-held version is ideal for musicians, dancers, and world music enthusiasts.
Handcrafted in Peru. Worldwide shipping.