This set of 8 combi bells from Percussion Plus is a great resource for the classroom. They are lots of fun and incredibly easy to play "“ simply shake as a hand bell or push the button on top of the handle. Each bell is made of sturdy metal which is coated in a clear plastic casing to protect it from damage. This means that they are built to last and will withstand use in the classroom, without compromising their clear and bright tone. Each of the combi bells is vibrantly coloured according to our colour matching note system, which means that anyone can enjoy playing without requiring any knowledge of musical notation. This set is perfect for individual use as well as ensemble playing and the bells are precisely tuned and colour-coded to match our Wak-a-Tubes and chime bars, making them a great addition to your class orchestra! This diatonic set can be combined with the PP276 set of 5 combi bells to make a fully chromatic set. The PP277 expansion pack of 7 combi bells can be used to achieve an extended range of A61 to E80. • 8 diatonic combi bells • Metal bells with clear plastic casing and plastic stem • Tuned to a C major scale • Note range: C64-C76 • Bells follow our colour matching note system