Granite: Modern, synthetic version of Temple Blocks. They offer the same traditional sound but with tremendous durability, without the risk of cracking from strong strikes.
Jam: Made from extremely durable plastic. It withstands very strong strikes and is used mainly in drum kits and Latin music.
Sand: Two wooden blocks covered with sandpaper. Rubbing them together produces a rhythmic “scraping” sound, ideal for music and movement education and for young children.
Temple: Traditional Asian percussion instruments, tuned to different pitches. Essential for classical orchestral works.
Wood: The traditional wooden percussion instrument with its characteristic, “hollow” and warm sound. Ideal for orchestras, classical music, and school activities.