It s great for cross-stick effects clave parts playing with cowbells or whatever setup your creativity can cook up. The Moon Block can also be mounted on a pedal bracket to be played with a foot-operated beater. The Moon Block is an indestructible synthetic wood-block sounding instrument with a raised playing surface that makes it easy to hit the sweet spot every time. Great for cross stick effects clave parts or playing with Cowbells. Can also be mounted on a pedal bracket to be played with a foot operated beater (bracket not included). Specifications Color: Black Country of Origin: Taiwan Weight: 0.9 lbs - SKU: KMCM11341