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Bodhrans & Frame Drums

54 bodhrans & frame drums from Remo, Foraineam, Joyfolk and more.

Recommended Bodhrans & Frame Drums

ARAW

Green

+Bison natural hide head
+Mulberry wood frame
+16 inch diameter for a large drum
−Natural hide needs care in humidity
No price recorded yet.
Terre

Brown

+Large 16, 20, and 24 inch size options
+Goat skin drumhead
+Native American frame drum style
−Very large sizes are bulky to carry
No price recorded yet.
Joyfolk

White

+Twelve drums in one pack
+Compact 4-inch size
+Wood frame construction
−Small 4-inch drums give a limited volume
No price recorded yet.
Remo

Gray

+22-inch frame drum with a large playing surface
+Pretuned head is ready to play out of the box
+Renaissance design delivers a warm resonant tone
−Large diameter takes up more space in storage
No price recorded yet.
Roosebeck

Black

+Tunable design lets you adjust the drum's pitch
+Plywood construction for a sturdy frame
+16 x 5 inch size for a mid-sized bodhran
−Plywood frame is heavier than some lightweight alternatives
No price recorded yet.
Terre
+Made of goat skin with hair intact
+16-inch size for a frame drum
+Viking leather style suits cultural and ritual drumming
−Hair left on the skin may not suit every player
No price recorded yet.
Taicheut
+Five drums in one set, in 6 to 12 inch sizes
+Includes drum sticks for playing right away
+Wood frame construction
−Wood frame drums are heavier than plastic-framed hand drums
No price recorded yet.
Tosnail

Multicolor

+8-inch size suits hand percussion playing
+Includes a storage bag for carrying
+Comes with mallets included
−Multicolor finish may not match every decor
No price recorded yet.
Sonic Energy

Brown

+22-inch frame drum with a large playing surface
+Includes a mallet for striking the head
+Designed for meditation and sound healing sessions
−Large diameter takes up more space in storage
No price recorded yet.
Dobani

Brown

+Tunable goatskin head adjusts pitch to preference
+Wooden frame gives a traditional Middle Eastern build
+18-by-2-inch size includes a beater
−Goatskin head needs humidity care to keep tuned
No price recorded yet.
Trinity College
+18-inch size for a full, deep bodhran sound
+Natural blond rim for a traditional look
+Traditional Irish folk drum design
−Large 18-inch frame is bulky to carry
No price recorded yet.
Waltons

Brown

+18-inch size for a full, deep bodhran sound
+Handcrafted Irish instrument
+Hardwood beater included
−Large 18-inch frame is bulky to carry
No price recorded yet.
Olutacot

Multicolor

+Ten drums in one set
+Wood frames in five sizes
+Includes drum sticks
No price recorded yet.
Norcoin

Multicolor

+Twelve drums in one set
+Wood frames in six sizes
+Includes drum sticks
No price recorded yet.
Norcoin
+Fifteen drums in one set
+Wood frames in five sizes
+Includes drum sticks
No price recorded yet.
Boao
+Eight drums in one pack, sizes from 6 to 12 inches
+Includes sticks for playing right away
+Suited to beginners and classroom music lessons
No price recorded yet.
CertBuy

Black

+Four drums in graduated sizes of 10, 8, 6 and 4 inches
+Wooden frame construction for a natural percussion sound
+Set of four drums for varied pitch and tone
No price recorded yet.
Deura
+Large 18-inch bodhran for a full, resonant tone
+Includes a carrying case and two tippers
+All-natural construction for traditional Irish playing
No price recorded yet.
DP Music

Multicolor

+PVC construction for a durable plenera frame
+Comes with a nylon carrying case for transport
+Multicolor design features a Puerto Rico flag
No price recorded yet.
DP Music

Multicolor

+Wood shell frames for a traditional plena sound
+Set includes a nylon carrying case for transport
+Puerto Rico flag design for plena-style playing
No price recorded yet.
Foraineam
+Two drums in 10-inch and 8-inch sizes
+Wooden frame construction for a natural sound
+Includes wood drum sticks for playing
No price recorded yet.
Foraineam
+Set of 10-inch and 8-inch wood frame drums
+Goatskin heads for a natural drumhead material
+Includes a drum stick for playing right away
No price recorded yet.
Foraineam
+10-inch drum size for a fuller sound
+Wood frame construction
+Includes a wooden drumstick
No price recorded yet.

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