A durable, professional percussion instrument with a loud, traditional Cuban sound. Precision-molded. The shape and feel of natural gourd, stands up to endless use and can be crammed into a crowded percussion case without fear of cracking. Includes a plastic scraper for a warmer, drier sound. Designed to eliminate the durability issues inherent with natural güiros, the LP243 is precision-molded from high-strength plastic. It is designed to have the shape, feel, and sound quality of natural gourd güiros. The location of the rubber-lined finger holes provides maximum comfort and control. The Super Güiro comes with two scrapers, a plastic model for bright, loud sound, and a wood model for a warm, dry sound. The LP243 Super Güiro can also be mounted on a drum or percussion table using an optional LP Mic Claw.