Feature

●HANDCRAFTED IN AFRICA: Each djembe drum is hand-carved by skilled artisans in Ghana who are trained by Africa Heartwood Project to ensure quality of craftsmanship and sound. Our methods preserve traditional drum building techniques passed down through generations, reflecting the rich rhythmic heritage of West Africa.
●PREMIUM MATERIALS & EXCEPTIONAL SOUND: Our djembes are constructed from solid, hand-carved wood and feature natural West African goat skin drumheads. These quality materials ensure good sound, producing rich, resonant tones that make each performance special. The 8x16 size offers high slaps and a full open tone as the base note. Play it like a djembe, bongo, or dumbek.
●READY TO PLAY OUT OF THE BOX: We ensure every djembe drum is thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and tuned before it reaches you. Each drum is individually played to check for sound quality, guaranteeing it arrives ready to use. If needed, the drum can be easily retuned to suit your specific preferences.
●VERSATILE & AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: Classical Djembe by Africa Heaertwood Project are crafted not only for good sound quality and playability but also with a focus on aesthetic appeal. The 7-8" X 14-16" size is perfect for drummers aged 2-5, making it a great introduction to percussion. It’s also ideal for adults who need a portable option for backpacking or as a versatile substitute for a bongo or dumbek.
●SUPPORTS A CAUSE: Your purchase of this djembe helps support the efforts of Africa Heartwood Project. Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing your purchase contributes to a meaningful cause while enjoying this musical instrument. Each sale aids in providing essential resources and support to communities in need, making your musical experience both enjoyable and impactful.


Description

Africa Heartwood Projects Classical Djembes are hand-carved by experienced drum makers in Ghana, trained by Africa Heartwood Project to increase quality of materials and craftsmanship. The Classical Djembe is designed with sound quality and playability in mind, with a special emphasis on aesthetics. Measuring 7-8" X 14-16", this smaller-sized djembe is perfect for backpacking and as a bongo substitute, or when tuned high, as a dumbek. Unlike souvenir drums, our djembes are crafted for durability and exceptional sound. Each drum undergoes a thorough inspection and testing process, ensuring it meets our high level of quality assurance. Decorative carvings typically feature tasteful geometric patterns, enhancing the drums visual appeal.

Your purchase of this djembe supports the efforts of Africa Heartwood Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential resources and aid to communities in need. Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that your purchase contributes to a meaningful cause while enjoying this musical instrument.