One of the most popular painted Peruvian rainstick shakers that we sell, this percussive music instrument is very different from the common one that you will see everywhere, this one is not made for cactus. Due to this being handmade and hand painted every item is unique and will feature a different design and colour, and size. Made from bamboo and individually hand painted in Peru, These come from the old inca capital area near Cusco.
Features
- Made from sustainable bamboo
- Handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly and fun
- Perfect gift for music lover
- Hand painted in assorted designs
Weight & dimensions
Overall: H22 × L4 cm
Weight: 140g
Specifications
Product Type: Musical Instruments
Colour: Multicoloured and brown
Material: Bamboo
Number of rainsticks included: 1
Shape: Cylinder
Theme: Music
Design: Geometric mosaic
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Peru, South American
Technical Details Painted Peruvian Rainstick
Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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604ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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600hz - 20khz
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Frequency Range
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300hz - 20khz
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Peak decibels
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79db
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RMS decibels
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58db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 7
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Difficulty Rating
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2 - 4
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What’s included
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Painted Peruvian Rainstick
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Attack
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355ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Earthy, resonant, and soothing
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Dynamic Range
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Low
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Recommended Age
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7 years +
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are all designs the same?
No, each rainstick is unique. Since they are handmade and hand-painted, designs and colors will vary.
How long does the sound last?
The 25cm rainstick lasts around 3 seconds, while the 50cm lasts about 6 seconds when turned quickly. Tilting it slowly allows the sound to last longer.
What material is used?
This rainstick is made from sustainable bamboo and features a painted exterior.
Are different sizes available?
Yes, the most common options are 25cm and 50cm, each producing different sound lengths and pitches.
How do I maintain the rainstick?
Keep it dry and cool to prevent moisture damage. Avoid dropping it, as bamboo can crack. Wipe with a dry cloth for cleaning.
What are the benefits compared to cheaper rainsticks?
This Peruvian rainstick is handmade, fair trade, and eco-friendly, offering a more authentic sound and unique design.