Auris 3 Note Glockenspiel – Notes A, H, and D

A beautiful introduction to musical creativity, this finely tuned 3 note glockenspiel is a traditional musical instrument for children. This wooden glockenspiel has an octagonal wooden base handcrafted from European maple wood and has 3 brass alloy notes in A, H and D, and includes two different mallets to produce a soft to medium sound.

This 3 Note Glockenspiel is ideal for younger children who are starting to explore their musical creativity, and perfect for toddler groups to encourage children to play together. Glockenspiels are a traditional percussion instrument ideal for introducing musical creativity and note recognition at a young age. This octagon glockenspiel is an instrument designed to accompany a child throughout childhood, giving a strong, bright and clear sound with limitless musical possibilities.

An instrument much loved in Waldorf Steiner schools for its harmonious and therapeutic qualities. This glockenspiel has 3 note keys made from a brass alloy fixed on rubber to give a clear, bell like sound. With one wooden ended mallet to give a clear bell-like sound and a rubber ended mallet for a softer ringing sound. These beautiful musical instruments make a wonderful gift that will become a treasured heirloom enjoyed by generations of children.

Suitable from 2 years +.

Measures: 11cm diameter

Sensory play: sound, rhythm and beat – supports children’s early cognitive development and encourages movement, coordination, language and creative expression.

Key product ethics: Made from sustainably sourced European hardwoods and employing people with learning disabilities in the manufacturing process, using skilled traditional and modern carpentry techniques

Auris have been making traditional musical instruments in Sweden for over forty years, the name coming from the Latin ‘belonging to the ear’. With true tone and acoustics, these top-notch musical instruments are perfect for school music therapy, family music sessions and professional use, inspiring musical creativity, movement and dance. Sustainably made from European hardwoods and employing people with learning disabilities in the manufacturing process, using skilled traditional and modern carpentry techniques.