MEINL Percussion Live Crystal Shaker – black (loud)

MEINL Percussion Live Crystal Shaker (Black / Loud) – SH26-L-L
Command the stage and cut through any live mix with the high-performance Meinl Percussion Live Crystal Shaker (SH26-L-L). Specifically engineered for energetic live concert environments, outdoor drum circles, and amplified settings, this premium shaker delivers a sharp, powerful, and cutting acoustic texture that demands attention without losing its structural clarity.
Featuring a completely transparent acrylic body filled with custom-weighted black micro-beads, this instrument provides immediate visual feedback on your hand movement, making it an excellent tool for percussionists, session musicians, and live performance groups.
Key Features
• Loud and Cutting Acoustic Profile: Engineered with a specialized ‘loud’ high-density rating. It projects a crisp, slicing, and prominent metallic texture that easily prevails over loud electric guitars, heavy drum kits, and ambient stage noise.
• Crystal-Clear Acrylic Housing: The robust, see-through construction allows you to monitor the exact distribution and motion of the internal filling, helping you perfect your back-and-forth shaking dynamics.
• Ergonomic Square Shape: The smart rectangular body fits naturally and comfortably in the palm of your hand, preventing accidental rolling on tabletops and offering pinpoint control over rapid accents and sudden rhythmic stops.
• Excellent Cross-Genre Versatility: Ideal for pop, rock, world music, and Latin ensembles where your shaker layers need to hold a steady, distinct, and driving place in the collective rhythm.
Technical Specifications
• Model SKU: SH26-L-L
• UPC / EAN: 842960144376
• Type: Live Hand Shaker
• Size: Large
• Sound Volume/Character: Loud (Black Filling)
• Body Material: Premium Clear Acrylic
• Shape: Rectangular / Square base
• Primary Use: Live stage performances, loud acoustic sessions, drum circles, and street busking.
Dynamic Stage Presence For Your Setup
Unlike soft studio shakers designed for intimate whispers, the Meinl Live Crystal Shaker Black is built to drive the tempo. It responds instantly to the slightest variation in your wrist snap, giving you total freedom to execute complex polyrhythms, rapid syncopated rolls, and massive dynamic builds that carry clearly across any venue.