Top rated Percussian instruments
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Meinl Sound Hole Kalimba - 17-Notes - Mahogany Matte
The MEINL Sonic Energy Sound Hole Kalimba is a great sounding melody instrument with unique features, not only in sound but also in design. All 17 notes in the scale of C major complement each other, which is why you will never play a wrong note. The material is high quality mahogany wood with a matte design. The traditional resonance hole of this kalimba produces warmer tones and longer sustain.
The kalimba comes with a case so you can protect it from scratches and other damages. To remove stains from your kalimba and keep it safe afterwards, a microfiber cloth and cotton bag are also included. Furthermore, a tuning hammer is included in case you want to retune your kalimba.
2. Meinl Mini Steel Tongue Drum
The Mini Steel Tongue Drum from Meinl Sonic Energy can be played by any music lover, teacher or sound therapist. This scaled-down version of the standard Steel Tongue Drum is a handy instrument for endless playing possibilities. From sound therapy to the classroom, office or your coffee table, this 6" diameter drum can be played by anyone, anywhere, regardless of skill level. Thanks to its harmonious sequence of tones, there are no wrong-sounding notes. The sound is warm and soothing (like a soft steel pan drum). Two soft rubber mallets are included in the delivery.
3. Remo Ocean
The Ocean Drum reproduces the soothing sounds of rolling and crashing waves. The Ocean Drum is an incredibly versatile instrument featuring an Acousticon shell with a Clear Mylar resonant drumhead and a Fish Graphic or Standard finish. It is also a professional double-sided frame drum that can be played with hands or mallets and used as a shaker. Ideal for recreational, educational, and professional sound effect applications. Size 22" in the Fish finish.
4. Remo Buffalo
The Remo Standard Buffalo Drum is inspired by the indigenous cultures of the Americas. Equipped with a rope handle and a single hammer. The Remo Standard Buffalo Drum is made with Remo's Fiberskyn drumheads and patented Acousticon drumheads to enhance durability in any environment. Standard Buffalo drums produce the same sound characteristics as traditional wood shell drums and feature excellent projection and improved low fundamentals. Size 14" in the Fiberskyn version.
5. Meinl Octave Steel Tongue Drum - D-Kurd - Black Engraved
The Meinl Sonic Energy Octave Steel Tongue Drum is made of high-quality stainless steel. It features a central bass tone in the middle, surrounded by eight additional tones. Each of these eight tone fields consists of two tongues that produce the sound in two octaves. This creates a wonderful, meditative sound that resembles that of a handpan. On the underside of the drum, there is a sound hole that can be sealed with a silicone plug to make the sound even more compact. Additionally, there are three silicone feet on the bottom to prevent the drum from slipping. You can play the Octave Steel Tongue Drum with mallets or, if you prefer, with your fingers. Simply place the drum on a flat surface or on your lap to start playing.
Included are two wooden mallets with rubber heads and a beautiful zippered carrying bag with a handle.
- One bass tone plus eight additional, octave tones
- Tuned to D Amara
- Full, room-filling, and meditative sound
- Engraved flower design
- Decorative nylon cord
- Non-slip silicone feet
- Removable silicone plug
- Material: Stainless steel housing
- Durable nylon bag
- Silicone feet and plug
- Nylon cord
- Black Kabbes wooden mallets with rubber heads
Includes: Sturdy nylon bag, one pair of wooden mallets with rubber heads
Color: Black
Diameter: 15.7" / 40 cm
Height: 6.4" / 16.2 cm
Weight in grams: 3210
Tuning: D3, A3, Bb3, C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4.
6. Meinl Pocket Steel Tongue Drum
Sonic Energy Mini Tongue Drum Venus Flower Mini Tongue Drum in Pocket Size Model: PSTD2NBVF - Venus Flower Full Instrument Tuning: A Major (A5, B5, C#6, E6, F#6, A6). No wrong notes can be played. Soothing, cheerful sound with symbol engraving. Diameter: 7.6 cm / Height: 4.7 cm, Weight: 188 g.
The Pocket Steel Tongue Drum from Sonic Energy is a fully functional steel drum in pocket size. The instrument produces a pure, calming sound and is tuned to A Major. The steel tongue drum is precisely tuned to the 6 notes A5, B5, C#6, E6, F#6, and A6, allowing for many melodies. The tones are harmonious, ensuring that no incorrect note can be played. This makes the mini tongue drum suitable for both young and old, regardless of musical background.
The body is made of coated stainless steel and features a symbol engraved in the center using laser technology. The Venus flower is often described as a powerful and harmonizing symbol of love, harmony, and femininity. With a size of 7.6 cm, this small instrument fits into any pocket, on a desk, or coffee table, and also makes a lovely gift idea.
Included in the package is a matching wooden mallet with a rubber head, which can be used to play the tongue drum.
Package contents: Pocket Steel Tongue Drum, wooden mallet.
7. Meinl Steel Tongue Drum
The Small Steel Tongue Drum from Meinl Sonic Energy can be played by any music lover, teacher or sound therapist. This scaled down version of our traditional Steel Tongue Drum is a handy instrument that can fit anywhere. From sound therapy to the classroom, office or your coffee table, this 7" diameter drum can be played by anyone, anywhere, regardless of ability. Thanks to its harmonic tone sequence, there are no wrong sounding notes. The sound is warm and soothing (like that of a gentle steel pan drum).
Two soft rubber mallets are included for a full and beautiful sound. A bag is also included to protect the drum during transport. Materials: Coated steel. Contains: Bag, a pair of wooden mallets with rubber head. Tuning: G4, Bb4, C5, D5, F5, G5, Bb5, C6.
8. Meinl Mini Steel
The Mini Steel Tongue Drum from MEINL Sonic Energy can be played by any music lover, teacher or sound therapist. This scaled down version of our standard Steel Tongue Drum is a handy instrument for endless playing possibilities. From sound therapy to the classroom, office or your coffee table, this 5.5" diameter drum can be played by anyone, anywhere, regardless of their skill level. Thanks to its harmonious sequence of tones, there are no wrong-sounding notes. The sound is warm and soothing (like a soft steel pan drum). Two soft rubber mallets are included.
9. Meinl Small Steel Tongue Drum - F Minor
The Small Steel Tongue Drum by Meinl Sonic Energy can be played by any music lover, teacher, or sound therapist. This smaller version of our traditional Steel Tongue Drum is a compact instrument that fits anywhere.
From sound therapy to the classroom, office, or your coffee table - this drum, with a diameter of 7 inches, can be played by anyone, anywhere, regardless of their skill level. Thanks to its harmonious tone sequence, there are no wrong notes. The sound is warm and soothing, similar to that of a gentle Steel Pan Drum.
Included are two soft rubber mallets that provide a full and beautiful sound. Additionally, a bag is included to protect the drum during transport.
Specifications:
Materials: Coated steel
Includes: Bag, a pair of wooden mallets with rubber heads
Color: Black
Diameter in inches: 7
Height in inches: 2.56
Tuning: F4, Ab4, Bb4, C5, Eb5, F5, Ab5, Bb5.
10. Aumondo Tibetan Singing Bowl
This Tibetan singing bowl made of brass has a diameter of 13 cm and is very solid. It comes with a wooden mallet, a decorative ring cushion as a base, and a gift box made of handcrafted Lokta paper from Nepal. The singing bowl produces a soothing, relaxing, and long-lasting sound, making it ideal for yoga, meditation, relaxation, wellness, and sound bowl massage. The weight of the singing bowl is 500 grams.
