Meinl Percussion Wood Guiro with Scraper and Grip Holes — NOT Made in China — for Latin American Music, 2-Year Warranty (GU1AM)

Featuring three striking surfaces, this wood Guiro offers various sonic ranges.

Features

• CLEAN PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION: its balanced shape, weight, and tone make it easy to give your music that extra something; it’s a modern take on old-style guiros made from hollow gourds
• WHY IT MATTERS: the clean design is comfortable to play right away and for long periods of time; you’re getting professional sound and feel in a sleek build that’s great for all skill levels
• DRIVING THE SOUND: its 100% hollow hardwood body and solid wood scraper deliver classic guiro sounds with mellow wood tone; the body’s tight ridge pattern adds clear projection to cut through
• OF NOTE: we seal the wood body in a durable high-gloss finish that gives the instrument a great look while adding a layer of protection from the elements
• ZOOM IN: two grip holes on back make it easy to hold and maintain resonance while playing; use them with your fingers like a bowling ball grip
• BY THE NUMBERS: measures 14 3/4″ long x 2 1/4″ wide and includes a 6 1/4″ long wood scraper
• THE BOTTOM LINE: it fits with traditional Latin American styles, and you can play it with modern music anywhere from acoustic open mic nights to the studio; it’s easy to hold and get a great sound regardless of skill
• THE BIG PICTURE: Meinl is a family-owned musical instrument manufacturer and brand established 1951 in Germany; our expert German designers have deep relationships with our builders to ensure you’re delivered the absolute finest quality