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Djembes

39 djembes from Goghost, Meinl Percussion, B.n.d Top and more.

Recommended djembes

Lotmusic

Blue

+Standard 8-inch size for a compact djembe
+Blue cloth stitched body adds a decorative look
+Goatskin drumhead for a traditional drum sound
−Smaller 8-inch body gives a higher, lighter tone
No price recorded yet.
Stoneage Arts

6-Inch

+Carved decorative design with elephant, giraffe and turtle motifs
+6-inch size makes it compact and easy to carry
+Makes a unique gift for music lovers
−Small 6-inch body gives a limited volume
No price recorded yet.
Jive

12-Inch

+Solid wood body for a sturdy build
+Deep carved design adds a decorative look
+12-inch medium size for a full djembe sound
−Not made in the USA
No price recorded yet.
Goghost
+Solid mahogany body for a hand drum
+Deep carved West African style design
+Compact 4.5 by 8 inch size for portable playing
−Smaller 4.5 by 8 inch size gives a lighter, higher tone
No price recorded yet.
Goghost
+Compact 4.5 by 8 inch size for small spaces
+Handmade mahogany wood body
+Goatskin drumhead for a traditional sound
−Small size gives a smaller tone than full-size djembes
No price recorded yet.
Ruoswte

10-Inch

+10-inch size for a common djembe body
+Fabric resin body is a lighter build than solid wood
+Composite fiber drumhead is weather resistant
No price recorded yet.
Aimeis
+Goatskin drumhead is the traditional djembe head material
+Mahogany body with hand painted pattern
+10 by 20 inch dimensions match a full-size djembe
No price recorded yet.
Bgmuser

Red

+Mahogany wood body for a warm, resonant tone
+Goatskin drumhead suits traditional djembe playing
+10 by 20 inch size fits adult players
No price recorded yet.
Terre

White, 10-Inch

+10-inch height for a common djembe size
+Handmade from natural materials
+Carved body with a 5 to 6 inch head
No price recorded yet.
Aklot

Red

+Hand-carved mahogany body
+Goatskin drumhead is the traditional djembe head material
+9.5 by 20 inch dimensions suit an adult drummer
No price recorded yet.
Jive

12-Inch

+12-inch size suits a full, deep djembe tone
+Solid mahogany body for a hand carved drum
+Goatskin head for a traditional drumhead
No price recorded yet.
Stoneage Arts

10-Inch

+Hand painted multicolored dot pattern on each drum
+Each drum has unique random patterns
+10-inch size suits a standard djembe drum
No price recorded yet.
Ennbom

10-Inch

+Lightweight build for easy carrying
+10-inch size suits beginners and adults
+Cloth stitched African drum pattern design
No price recorded yet.
Goghost

12-Inch

+12-inch head suits a full-size djembe tone
+Mechanical key tuning for adjusting head tension
+Synthetic head for consistent tone
No price recorded yet.
Mosen Music

Red

+8 by 16 inch wood body for a full djembe sound
+Wood construction gives a traditional acoustic drum
+Goatskin drumhead suited to traditional djembe playing
No price recorded yet.
Ruoswte
+Goat leather drumhead for a traditional djembe feel
+Hand-painted cloth decoration on the drum body
+West African style drum suited to hand playing
No price recorded yet.
Terre

10-Inch

+Handmade drum with natural materials
+10-inch size suits a compact playing setup
+Wood body for a traditional djembe build
No price recorded yet.
Muins

Red

+Compact 5.5 by 10 inch size for a smaller djembe
+Carved mahogany construction in a traditional style
−Smaller body gives less low-end depth than larger djembes
No price recorded yet.

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