Description
Steel Tongue Drum for Beginners, Handmade Steel Percussion Drum and Meditation Drum for Yoga
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No lessons before your first tune: no musical background is needed, and simple songs usually follow after five minutes of practice
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Quiet time comes easier: the calming tones suit yoga sessions, spiritual practice and unwinding at home
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You choose the sound: mallets give a more ethereal tone, while fingertips sound different
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Tuned to sound right: each tongue is precision carved with lasers for optimal tuning in a major scale
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Ready to take along: the carrying bag and mallets are in the box, so it goes to class or family time
Making music should not need years of practice. This steel tongue drum for beginners asks for no musical background, and simple songs usually follow after five minutes of practice. Its calming tones suit yoga sessions, spiritual practice and quiet time unwinding at home, so a first session can be as relaxing as it is fun.
Handmade by skilled artisans, this 6 in (15.2 cm) major-tuned drum has a hardened steel body and laser precision tuning. Played with drum mallets it sounds more ethereal, mallets are the easier first choice, and it also plays under your fingertips. It joins yoga sessions, spiritual practice, mental healing, family gatherings and music education.
Why choose Tuzwa
Steel Tongue Drum
| Feature |
Tuzwa |
Others |
| Easy first tunes with no musical background |
✓ |
Varies |
| Laser precision tuning for an optimal sound |
✓ |
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| Two ways to play: mallets or fingertips |
✓ |
Varies |
| Carrying bag and mallets come in the box |
✓ |
Sold apart |
| Five colors: Red, Black, Golden, White, Green |
✓ |
Varies |
| 30-day easy returns |
✓ |
Varies |
Why You'll Love It
A few more things behind the sound:
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Crafted By Skilled Artisans: handmade with attention to tone
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Hardened Steel Body: a 6 in (15.2 cm) major-tuned drum with a calming sound
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Mallets Or Fingertips: drum mallets sound more ethereal than fingertips
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Broad Use: suits yoga sessions and music education
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Easy To Learn: you can be playing simple songs inside five minutes
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Gift For Music Learners: a considerate present for children who are learning music, at home or in a class
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Meditation And Spiritual Use: its calm tones fit yoga sessions, spiritual practice and quiet time at home
Specifications
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Type: Steel tongue drum
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Composition: Steel
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Size: 5.9 x 3.93 in/15 x 10 cm
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Diameter: 6 in (15.2 cm)
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Weight: 29.98 oz / 850 g
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Available Colors: Red, Black, Golden, White, Green
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Tuning: Precision carved using lasers for optimal tuning
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Scale: Major-tuned
Package Includes:
- 1 x Steel Tongue Drum
- 1 x Drum Stick Set
- 1 x Carrying Bag
How to Use
- Take a mallet and grip it a third of the way down.
- Tap the center of the tongue head, and if all you hear is noise, shift to a different spot.
Right for you if
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✓You have never played an instrument — simple songs usually follow after five minutes of practice
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✓You want a calming sound to unwind with — calming tones suit yoga and quiet time at home
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✓You want a drum that sounds in tune — each tongue is precision carved with lasers for tuning
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✓You plan to take it to class — the carrying bag is included in the box
If two or more of these sound like you, this is the one.
FAQs
Q: What comes in the box?
A: A steel tongue drum, a drum stick set of mallets and a carrying bag.
Q: Is this tongue drum for beginners suitable for a complete novice?
A: Yes. Simple songs usually follow after five minutes of practice.
Q: What colors can I order it in?
A: Red, Black, Golden, White or Green.
Q: How big is it, and how much does it weigh?
A: It measures 5.9 x 3.93 in/15 x 10 cm with a 6 in (15.2 cm) diameter, and weighs 29.98 oz / 850 g.
Q: Mallets or fingertips: which is better?
A: Mallets are easier to start with: hold one a third of the way down and tap the center. As one of the hand percussion instruments, it also plays under your fingertips.
