Weird, ethereal, eerie and creepy are all words used to describe the sound of the AquaSonic Waterphone. This is the instrument used in movie and TV soundtracks as well as theatre productions for sound effects in mysterious or suspenseful scenes. Waterphones by Aquasonic are played by bowing the tines or beating soft rubber mallets against the pegs or the bottom of the pan. We have sold AquaSonic Waterphones to Broadway shows, Symphony orchestras and Rock groups. If you need a sound to More Info »
7" Double oval-shaped iron gong/bell are like the Gankoqui agogos but sit side by side. Originating in Nigeria, the Oghene double bells can be used for many styles of music. Hand forged by some of Nigeria's most skillful craftsmen, Oghene offers a unique, resonant and sustaining metallic bell sound. Play it with your fingers, hand, or with sticks. An exceptional percussion instrument, authentic in design, craftsmanship, and sound. Oghene is vital to any performance as it serves as a common More Info »
The Clave Castanet is a combination of the two: castanet and clave sounds. Pete Engelhart has designed the instrument ideally to fit on a drum kit as a sound effect to enhance the percussion role of the drummer or the percussionist's sound library. Unique and creative! The instrument includes a mounting bracket.
The Remo Kids Bongo drums are pitched high and low. The Rainforest graphic is fun for kids and the durable skyndeep drumheads are pitched for a true bongo sound. Sizes are 6"and 5". No sharp edges and these bongos sound like the real thing! Recommended for ages 3 and up. These make kids smile!
Finally,Back in Stock! Shakka Shakerz: Professional quality, high performance, beautifully designed tubular shakers. A perfect blend of style, function and comfort! A variety of sounds can be created with slight variations in playing technique. Their unique design allows their sound to cut through, delivering a precise, consistent tone appreciate by top performers. Each hand crafted shaker is wrapped with an attractive fabric chosen from a variety of cultures. Hand made assures you the best quality. Assorted sounds and fabrics. Satisfaction guaranteed! More Info »
The Ludwig Supraphonic 5" by 14" snare drum is the most recorded and popular drum in the world. It has been on more recordings and stages than any other snare drum. It comes out of the box ready to play. The USA-made chrome-plated, seamless, beaded aluminum shell produces a bright, crisp attack with the perfect balance of full resonant tone and snare crack. Imperial Lugs and supraphonic snares are standard with the P88C strainer. Free shipping continental US.
Seed rattles are found in many parts of Africa. Togo seeds are ubiquitous in Africa and are used for many different things. The shells of selected Togo seeds are used in the construction of these rattles. Togo seed shells are also used for holding keys, for necklace pendants, and these very-loud rattles are used worldwide as noisemakers to cheer on athletes at sporting events. Togo seeds grow on trees in the rainforests of various regions of Africa. In west African More Info »
The Goshen Eleven-Key Mbira —also known as a "thumb piano" or "kalimba"— is made from select hard-shelled gourd and features one complete 11 key octave tuned to a major scale. The keys are of smoothly finished spring steel. The pianos have two finger holes for vibrato effects and come with a rawhide strap and basic playing instructions. No two gourds are exactly the same in shape or size, therefore your gourd thumb piano will be unique in shape and size More Info »
At the 2014 NAMM show in California, Canopus introduced the lower priced Yaiba kits. The Bop kit consists of a 14x18 Bass Drum, 8x12 Mounted Tom Tom, 14x14 Floor Tom Tom. These are all Maple shells. The Tom holder, Bass Drum plate and Rims Mounting System are included in the price, stands, snare drum and pedals are not. Available colors are Antique Brown Matt, Antique Ebony Matt, Antique Natural, Dark Wine Red and Indigo. Note: these are all lacquered and More Info »
The legend is back! A modern version of the legendary instruments designed and built by Gon Bops founder Mariano Bobadilla. Vintage character has been preserved using traditional counter hoops, Gon Bops natural hide heads and Durian wood construction. Traditional welded bottom ring design eliminates cup washers for extended tuning range. Available with black hardware or chrome hardware.
Ghungroos are anklet bells made by attaching strings of small bells (known as Ghunghroo, Ghunghru, Ghungur or Salangai) onto velvet pads. Each anklet is comprised of two pads. Each pad has three rows of ten bells per pad, for a grand total of sixty bells. The 5/8" diameter jingle-style brass bells are made in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which is well known for quality brass manufacturers. This common Middle-East and South-Asian dance accessory is very versatile and More Info »
The Stagg 37 Xylophone is a 3 octave Padouk wood instrument. The tuning is C-C.It is ideal for practice and learning. Designed with the student in mind, it is very portable and a height adjustable stand is included. The instrument is detachable from the stand and can be used on a flat surface if necessary. A gig bag and mallets are also included. Free Shipping Continental USA. 37-key desktop xylophone set 3 octaves(C5~C8) A=442Hz Padouk bars Bar length: 110~290mm Bar More Info »
Ron Vaughn Key Chimes are designed with the recording percussionist in mind. They are rotating Studio Key Chimes, 6 3/4" diameter with 24 solid brass alloy keys and a performance frame made of impact resistant polymer. They exhibit a flowing, soft sound, and are intended for playing with hands or light stick/brush work. All rotating chimes ship with 3/8" stainless steel mounting rod and polymer bearing. Performance Tip: Rotate the mounted chime slowly with one hand, then place the fingers More Info »
A stand mountable Triangle or Finger Cymbal Machine that is a must have for any broadway or percussion setup. The Miller Machine allows you to play a triangle or finger cymbal with a beater at the touch of a finger so you can keep your hands free. Mounting bracket with triangle beater only. New, recently revised triangle beater.
This Goshen Eleven-Key Paduk Kalimba has a paduk top for an extremely warm sound and comes with a rawhide strap and basic playing instructions. Also known as a "box piano", or "thumb piano", it features keys of smoothly finished spring steel and two side finger holes for vibrato effects. Sound Sample
Pearl Roadshow 22-inch RS525SC/C in Jet Black Finish
The Pearl Roadshow Black 22-inch 5pc Kit Special Drum Set is versatile and very durable and features great projection for playing small and large venues. The Roadshow kit is also great for beginning drummers, as it comes complete with hardware, cymbals and sticks. The attractive low price does not diminish the quality we have learned to expect from Pearl. The shells are made of 9-ply poplar and the hardware is double braced and sturdy. The kick pedal’s double-chain drive action More Info »
The Pearl Jesus Diaz Sgnature Conga Drums are Thai Oak drums that measure 30” tall which is idea for the seated player as well as double or single conga stand mounting options.The slightly more rotund belly and added inner lining of fiberglass allows all the drums to project and cut through even the largest ensembles. A simple, yet elegant, Quick Release tension lug is slotted to allow easy removal of heads without fully removing the nut which complements the Contour More Info »
The Gon Bops Fiesta Walnut Cajon is an ideal beginner's cajon. It has Internal snares and a handy external snare adjustment knob. It includes a Seat Pad and Gig Bag. Dimensons: 12″ x 19.75″ x 11.5″
