Hand Drums

We do have smaller djembe drums but in this video we look at our two largest ones. One of them is a classic hand painted rope tied carved African drum with a goats skin hide on top, let me show you how they sound and see how to play the djembe drum. The second drum we look at is our largest djembe drum that is from Indonesia, it has Indonesian legal wood certification to prove its sustainability and is super heavy and resonant which is everything you would expect from a professional drum.

Is there a difference between a Hang, Hang drum, handpan, and pantam? Learn more about the history of handpan terminology and where we are today.

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How to choose your first handpan ? You want to avoid any bad decisions ! No worries, we will guide you. What handpan scale to choose, how many notes to start with or which frequency should my handpan be tuned will be covered in this article.

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If you are looking for a hand drum, you can consider bongo, conga, and djembe. So today, we will compare bongo vs conga vs Djembe to make your choice easier.

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I am curious why a finely made hand crafted musical instrument like a hand carved djembe drum or artisan made conga drum or bongo should be looked at any differently then a Martin guitar in terms of value or price? I understand anything sold is market driven but I do believe it goes beyond this.