Latin Percussion LP484 Jim Greiner Shekere

The specialist's opinion

The Shekere LP484 Jim Greiner is a percussion instrument from Latin Percussion (LP) designed in collaboration with percussionist Jim Greiner.

The shekere is a traditional instrument of African origin, generally composed of a large calabash or a container covered with a net of pearls, seeds or shells.

The LP484 Jim Greiner Shekere features a specific design with a gourd covered with a string of tough beads attached. It is designed to provide a rich and expressive tone, as well as increased durability. Shekeres are often played by shaking the vessel, which creates varying sound effects depending on the movement and the force applied. The collaboration with Jim Greiner, a renowned percussionist, is part of the goal of creating professional quality instruments adapted to the needs of musicians. The Jim Greiner Shekere LP484 can be used in a variety of musical contexts, bringing a unique rhythmic dimension to your playing.