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Hardwood Krin
AU $170.00 – AU $199.00
Hand carved from the densest khadi hardwood in Guinea, the craftsmanship of these distinctive drums is as functional as it is beautiful. With crisp tonal qualities and several distinct notes, Krin are high volume instruments ideal for any ensemble.
Comes complete with a pair of wooden strikers and your option for size: Medium or Large.
Check out the Video below!
More Details
Krin (also called kirin, kolokolo, lokole) are a log drum and they often feature alongside Balaphon, Kora, djembes and dunun in contemporary West African Ballets.
Approximate Dimensions:
Large……….. 46cm-50cm long, 6″ Diameter
Medium…… 39cm-44cm long, 5.5″ Diameter
Please note that as this instrument is handmade dimensions may vary. Picture provided for reference.
We recommend using good quality headphones for all our sound grabs – they’re recorded at CD quality for your listening pleasure!
LISTEN TO THIS INSTRUMENT
We recommend using good quality headphones for all our sound grabs – they’re recorded at CD quality for your listening pleasure!
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You’re welcome to call us on (03) 9525 3073 or email us [email protected]
Sanshi –
Another cool instrument I bought from AD! Krin has unique sound, I saw some kit drummer add this to his set and this Krin sound rolls out the iconic organic tones that makes me crazy!