Large Octave Steel Tongue Drum, D Kurd, 9 Notes, Black, 16"
The Octave Steel Tongue Drum is made of high-quality stainless steel and offers handpan-like sound at a fraction of the cost.
Make beautiful, meditative melodies with the Octave Steel Tongue Drum. Made out of black stainless steel, the drum is designed around one central bass note encompassed by an eight-note D Kurd scale. The timbre of the instrument is very similar to a handpan.
The steel drum can be muted with an included silicon plug for home playing, and has three silicon feet in order to prevent slipping. The Octave Steel Tongue Drum can be played with mallets or with your hands, either on a surface or on your lap.
The drum comes with a carrying bag with a zipper and handle, and two wooden mallets with rubber heads.
Features:
- Handpan-like sound without the size and cost
- One bass note plus eight additional notes for a full melodic range
- Rich, space-filling, and meditative sound
- Anti-slip feet
- Removable silicone plug to mute and unmute the instrument
- Decorative nylon cord
- Engraved Design
- Tuned to the key of D Kurd (A3, Bb3, C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4)
Includes:
- Heavy-duty carrying bag with handles ( backpack)
- Linen dust bag for storage
- Pair of wooden mallets with rubber heads
- Silicone plug to adjust the sound
Materials: Coated stainless steel body, durable nylon bag, linen bag, silicone feet and plug, nylon cord, Zwarte Kabbes wood (tatabu), and mallet with rubber head
Color: Black
Dimensions: 16" (40 cm) diameter, 6.4" (16,2 cm) height, 7.1 lbs (3,2 kg) weight