This twist Akan monkey drum is traditionally crafted by hand in Ghana, the beautiful design features a wooden handle, striking beads, and a goat skin head, all tastefully adorned by bold the local kente cloth fabric. With an effortless movement of your palms, you can roll the stick in alternate directions and easily produce a rhythm. A convenient storage option, this 26cm drum comes with a leather loop for easy transport. An exquisite traditional percussion instrument, enjoy the unique sounds of this Fair Trade, handmade Akan monkey drum.
Features
- Traditional Akan monkey twist drum
- Handmade, fair trade, eco-friendly, and fun
- Wooden handle and striking beads
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Made from goats skin head and local kente cloth
- Hanging leather loop for easy storage
Weight & dimensions
Size: Approximately 26cm
Weight: 50g
Specifications
Product Type: Hand drum
Colour: Multicoloured
Material: Kente cloth and wood
Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.
Country of Origin: Ghana
Technical Details
Pitch
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High pitch
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Decay time
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71ms
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Dominant Frequency Range
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270hz - 3.6khz
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Frequency Range
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106hz - 16.9khz
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Peak decibels
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88db
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RMS decibels
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67db
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Loudness Rating
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Level 8
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Difficulty Rating
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1
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What’s included
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Monkey Drum
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Attack
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2ms
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Timbre Tone Colour
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Resonant and percussive
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Dynamic Range
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Medium
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Recommended Age
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5+ years
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