Recipient of Parents' Choice and Oppenheim Gold award, this is a great starter set of instruments from around the world. Authentic, rich-sounding instruments handcrafted by village artisans in Peru and Bali include a pair of claves (wood rhythm sticks), shaker (carved dried gourd), and drum (double headed goat skin stretched over wooden bark frame). Audiotape, rhythm cards, 30-page activity guide, and carrying bag are included.