The 10" x 20" Classic Heartwood Djembe from Africa Heartwood Project is a well-built, musical-grade instrument built for the beginner or intermediate djembe drummer. This djembe would be a good choice for the drummer intending to take lessons or study djembe technique. Africa Heartwood Project djembes are hand-carved by experienced drum makers in West Africa. The Classic djembes are specially crafted with sound quality and playability in mind, with additional attention given to aesthetics.
Each Classic Heartwood Djembe features:
- Hand-carved out of a solid piece of Mansonia wood, a semi-hardwood, using traditional methods
- A variety of carvings and styles is available depending on which size is selected
- Dry-shaved, natural goat skin head
- Black vertical ropes and loops, nylon material, 4-5mm thick
- Ledge carved for the bottom ring to keep tension even as the drum is tuned
- All 1/4″ rod rings are wrapped in cloth to prevent rust damage to the skin and to add aesthetic appeal
NOTE: This is available for local pickup only. No delivery