How to Choose Castanets

Castanets are traditionally made from wood - the harder the wood, the better the sound.  The traditional wood for castanets is granadillo.   Ebony, rosewood, pomegranate and oak also give a good sound quality. The more you use wooden castanets, the better they sound.  To play at their best, they must also be kept warm [...]

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