The cowbell is one of the most important instruments in all of Caribbean and South American music genres. This non-pitched percussion instrument provides the rhythmic accents that perfectly complements the tempo of Latin music. By playing IQ Plus cowbells, children can learn the technique of closing and opening the hand on and off the bell itself which adds flavor to the timbre. Children will be able to experiment with their grip to produce the best tone. They can hit the cowbell on various spots to find the one that achieves the best sound. IQ Plus cowbells are a fantastic instrument that makes a great addition to any multicultural musical instrument collection. · Constructed of premium quality steel with a handle made from environmentally friendly rubber wood · Comes with wooden beater · Available in 2 colors (red and white)