Meinl STUDIO SHAKER MEDIUM
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- This item is covered for 3 years
What you need to know
What you need to know
- Round shape easy to hold for regular and comfortable playing
- Plastic body practical for everyday use and easy to clean
- Medium size : good balance between sound presence and control
- Black finish understated, suitable for both stage and studio
Manufacturer Information
Meinl
https://www.ortegaguitars.com
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Who This Drum/Shaker Is For
This shaker is designed for beginners as well as more experienced percussionists who want a simple and effective accessory to enrich a rhythm. It is particularly suited to styles where the pulse needs to remain clear and steady (pop, funk, rock, reggae, Latin music, acoustic), as well as studio recordings requiring precise placement in the mix.
Features and Innovations
The round shape promotes a natural wrist movement, useful for maintaining a steady flow of eighth or sixteenth notes. The medium size offers good versatility: enough projection to accompany a band while retaining fine control over dynamics for more subtle patterns.
Sound
Thanks to its plastic body, this shaker delivers a generally sharper attack and a direct response, with a clear grain that stands out easily among other instruments. By varying the amplitude of your gesture, you can shift from a discreet rhythmic whisper to a more present texture, ideal for reinforcing the tempo without weighing down the arrangement.
Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Medium | Material | plastic |
| Category | handheld | Color | Black |
| Type | shaker | ||
| Shape | round | Size | medium |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does this black plastic shaker produce?
The plastic body delivers a typically crisp attack and a direct response. Its clear tone easily stands out among other instruments.
Is the Meinl Shaker Studio Black Medium suitable for pop and reggae?
The medium size fits pop, funk, rock, reggae, Latin, and acoustic rhythms when a clear and stable pulse is needed.
Is this round shaker suitable for studio recordings?
Its round shape promotes a natural wrist movement. It facilitates maintaining a steady flow in eighth or sixteenth notes. The medium size allows precise dynamic control for accurate placement in the mix.
Is it suitable for percussion beginners?
This model is intended for both beginners and experienced percussionists. Its round shape and plastic body make it a simple accessory to enrich a rhythm.
How to control the shaker volume?
The gesture's amplitude allows the playing to range from a subtle rhythmic whisper to a more prominent texture. The medium size provides sufficient projection to accompany a band.



