The Acacia Tambourine with brass/nickel jingles is constructed from this light hardwood giving it a lightweight feel for easy playing. It features 8 double rows of alternating nickel/brass jingles. The brass jingles create a dry sound while the nickel offers a very lively sound giving you an overall well-balanced sound. This tambourine is a great choice for any recording or live setting. Its rubber handle is comfortable and easy to grip.