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Percussion is a captivating and versatile category of musical instruments that adds rhythm, texture, and excitement to music across cultures and genres. It encompasses a vast array of instruments, both traditional and modern, played by striking, shaking, or scraping to produce unique sounds.

From the thunderous beats of drums to the delicate chimes of cymbals, percussion instruments form the heartbeat of music, providing a solid foundation for melodies and harmonies to flourish. They create dynamic accents, syncopations, and rhythmic patterns that engage listeners and ignite emotions.

In orchestras, percussion sections consist of various instruments like timpani, snare drums, bass drums, xylophones, glockenspiels, tambourines, triangles, and many others. In contemporary music, drum kits, electronic drums, and hand percussion instruments like bongos and congas play a significant role.

Beyond their contribution to ensemble performances, percussion instruments often take center stage in captivating solos, showcasing the skill, creativity, and expressiveness of percussionists.

In diverse cultural traditions, percussion has been an integral part of rituals, celebrations, and storytelling for centuries. From African djembe drumming to Latin American samba rhythms, each culture has its distinct and captivating percussive traditions.


Learning percussion offers a profound musical experience. It requires discipline, coordination, and a keen sense of timing. Aspiring percussionists explore a wide range of instruments, techniques, and musical styles, expanding their musical horizons.


Whether played in a symphony orchestra, a rock band, a jazz ensemble, or as part of a cultural performance, percussion instruments infuse music with energy and passion. They invite audiences to dance, sway, and immerse themselves in the infectious grooves.


Percussion, in all its forms, transcends boundaries and speaks a universal language of rhythm and unity. Its lively and expressive nature continues to inspire and unite people worldwide, making it an essential and captivating element of the musical world.

Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19136
GR19136: Atlas Metal Shaker, 21cm longBrushed Silver coloured cylindrical hand shaker. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product Features5cm diameter with black end capsA bright crisp responsive soundA great addition to the Atlas Percussion rangeProduct SpecificationsDiameter: 50mmLength: 213mmMa..
€9.83
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19066
GR19066: Atlas Metal Triangle, 6inch with beaterA small metal triangle. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesPlastic handled beaterComes with a rubber suspension loopStandard steel triangleProduct Specifications6" by 6", traditional steel triangle.Made in: ChinaModel No.: AP-H600Pr..
€8.59
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19067
GR19067: Atlas Metal Triangle, 8inch with beaterMetal triangle on a string with plastic handled beater. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesPlastic handled beaterComes with a rubber suspension loopStandard steel triangleProduct Specifications8" by 8", traditional steel triangle.Made..
€11.05
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19017
GR19017: Atlas Metal VibraslapDoinngg! Thin hollow metal box attached to metal rod and ball, great, fun sound! Made in IndiaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesMetal box for sharp percussive attackDistinctive vibraslap soundAnodised black metal componentsProduct SpecificationsFun versatile percu..
€18.44
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19051B
GR19051B: Atlas Pair of Egg Maracas, BluePair of shaky egg style maracas with short handles. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVersatile, portable, fun percussion!Handle design increases controlPlastic shell for a sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsMade in: ChinaModel ..
€5.40
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19051G
GR19051G: Atlas Pair of Egg Maracas, GreenPair of shaky egg style maracas with short handles. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVersatile, portable, fun percussion!Handle design increases controlPlastic shell for a sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsTwo 35g plastic mara..
€5.40
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19051E
GR19051E Atlas Pair of Egg Maracas, PurplePair of 25g shaky egg style maracas with long handles. Made in ChinaProduct FeaturesVersatile, portable, fun percussion!Handle design increases controlPlastic shell for a sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsTwo 45g plastic maracas in vibrant purple..
€5.71
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19051R
GR19051R: Atlas Pair of Egg Maracas, RedPair of shaky egg style maracas with short handles. Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVersatile, portable, fun percussion!Handle design increases controlPlastic shell for a sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsTwo 20g plastic maraca..
€5.40
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19046
GR19046: Atlas Pair of Shaky Eggs, BluePair of plastic shaky eggs. Fun, portable percussion! Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVibrant blue shellPlastic shell for sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsOne pair of 20g plastic shaky eggs in vibrant yellow!Made in: ChinaMode..
€4.92
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19043
GR19043: Atlas Pair of Shaky Eggs, GreenPair of plastic shaky eggs. Fun, portable percussion! Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVibrant green shellPlastic shell for sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsMade in: ChinaModel No.: AP-01GProduct Identifier: 5051293002108..
€4.92
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19042
GR19042: Atlas Pair of Shaky Eggs, PurplePair of plastic 25g shaky eggs. Fun, portable percussion! Made in ChinaProduct FeaturesVibrant purple shellEgg colour denotes weightPlastic shell for sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsOne pair of 20g plastic shaky eggs in vibrant purple!Made in: C..
€4.69
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Brand: ATLAS Model: GR19041
GR19041: Atlas Pair of Shaky Eggs, RedPair of plastic shaky eggs. Fun, portable percussion! Made in ChinaMore about this Product:Product FeaturesVibrant red shellPlastic shell for sharp, percussive attackProduct SpecificationsMade in: ChinaModel No.: AP-01RProduct Identifier: 5051293002085..
€4.92
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