There are a variety of extra items that will make playing the cabasa easier. Meinl, Gibralter and Rhythm Tech all make these types of products. Meinl and Gibralter both make a stand mount that lets you pick up and put down the cabasa or keep it in the holder and play with one hand.

Rhythm Tech makes an all-in-one unit that mounts to a stand easily. Click here to see the three different versions and compare prices.

The MEINL Foot Cabasa won the MIPA Award in the "Best Percussion Product" category. Click here for a page with different places to buy this product.