Meinl Percussion Artisan Edition Tambourine with Hammered Nickel Plated Steel Jingles, Triple Row-NOT Made in China-8" Compact American White Ash Frame, 2-Year Warranty (AE-CATA3S)ARTISAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Meinl Artisan Edition Tambourines are incredible musical instruments crafted with great care and attention to detail using high-quality materialsWHY IT MATTERS: this tambourine yields gorgeous sound and balanced feel fit for professionals and discerning playersDRIVING THE SOUND: hammered plated steel jingles have an extra-dry, warm, old school sound; their low volume is great under mics for recording and acoustic settingsTHE FRAME: 100% American white ash in natural finish; extra narrow jingle slots control the response for more precise playingZOOM IN: the frame is equipped with an ergonomic wood hand grip on the inside; this grip gives you outstanding balance to make your hand movements a breeze and hold steady rhythmWHERE TO USE: live, studio, acoustic, orchestral percussion, choral groups, concert band, worship musicBY THE NUMBERS: 8" frame, 21 jingle pairs, 3 rows