Latin Percussion LPA131 - CASTANETS ASPIRE (PAIR)

Name: LPA131 - CASTANETS ASPIRE (PAIR)
Brand: Latin Percussion
SKU: 170546
Price: 8.70 EUR
Availability: InStock

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0,90 € Ecotax included

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Back in stock from 14/10/2026

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ID : 170546

EAN : 0731201567749

Latin Percussion

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Information

Essential Information About Hard Wood Castanets
• Hard wood for better durability and a clear response
• Ideal for learning traditional playing and initial techniques
• Precise attack to work on rhythm, coordination, and consistency
• Easy to handle for quick progress, both solo and in lessons

LPA131 - CASTANETS ASPIRE (PAIR)

8,70 €VAT incl.

0,90 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Castanets are among the most iconic traditional percussion instruments, used to mark the tempo and enrich rhythmic phrasing. This hard wood model is positioned as a reliable option for beginners, designed for learning and regular practice.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

These castanets are aimed at beginners and intermediate-level musicians who want to solidify the basics of traditional playing. They are suitable for folk repertoires, acoustic accompaniments, and any work on pulse, off-beats, and articulation.

Features and Innovations

The choice of hard wood promotes durability and a consistent response, useful for repeating fundamental gestures (open, closed, rolls) with a stable feel. A good balance between control and projection allows for clarity without forcing.

Sound

Hard wood provides a sharp attack, a more crisp sound, and pronounced definition, ideal for distinguishing each strike. The projection remains natural, which helps in working on rhythmic precision and dynamics, from soft to more assertive playing.

Technical specifications

Category	handheld
Type	castanets

Material	wood
Color	Natural

Application	learning traditional playing
Audience	beginner to intermediate

Questions frequently asked

Are the Latin Percussion LPA131 castanets suitable for beginners?

This model is intended for beginner to intermediate musicians learning traditional playing techniques. The hardwood provides a consistent response useful for practicing fundamental gestures.

What sound do hardwood castanets produce?

Hardwood delivers a crisp attack and a sharp sound, with clear definition of each strike. The natural projection allows for dynamic control without exertion.

Is it possible to practice rolls with these castanets?

The hardwood construction provides stable feedback to practice open and closed strokes as well as rolls. The articulation of strikes remains clear when working on pulse and offbeat rhythms.

Are these castanets suitable for folk music?

Their use is appropriate for folk repertoires and acoustic accompaniments. The defined tone of the wood helps mark the tempo within a rhythmic phrasing.