{"product_id":"14-cactus-rainstick-handmade-chilean-rain-instrument","title":"14\" Cactus Rainstick – Handmade Chilean Rain Instrument","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring the soothing sound of rainfall into the classroom, music room, or percussion collection with this \u003cstrong\u003e14\" Cactus Rainstick\u003c\/strong\u003e. Handmade in Chile from natural Copado cactus, this traditional-style instrument produces a gentle cascading sound reminiscent of falling rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainsticks have their roots in northern Chile, where they have traditionally been associated with ceremonies intended to bring rain. Each instrument begins with the dried skeleton of a Copado cactus. Cactus thorns are driven into the hollow shaft in a spiral pattern, allowing small pebbles inside to cascade slowly over them when the rainstick is turned. The result is the distinctive, relaxing sound of rainfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA woven fabric band adds a colorful decorative accent. Because these rainsticks are made from natural materials, \u003cstrong\u003eeach instrument is unique\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the color, appearance, diameter, and exact dimensions may vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduces a soothing, realistic rain-like sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandmade from natural Copado cactus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Chilean-style construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for classrooms, percussion activities, world music studies, and sound effects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColorful woven fabric accent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rainstick has its own unique natural appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 14\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2\"–3\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Copado cactus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven fabric band; colors and styles vary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural cactus thorns arranged internally in a spiral pattern with cascading pebbles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this rainstick is made from natural cactus material, it is somewhat fragile and should be handled with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This musical instrument is not a toy. Adult supervision is recommended, and it is not intended for children under 3 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Teton Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53999990538540,"sku":"BBRS14","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/9099\/4220\/files\/cactus-rainstick-14-inch.jpg?v=1788267153","url":"https:\/\/www.tetonmusic.com\/products\/14-cactus-rainstick-handmade-chilean-rain-instrument","provider":"Teton Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}