 Cedar cajon drum, 'Peruvian Rhythms' (Peru)
$239.95
This cajin drum reverberates with the rhythms of Andean traditions. Benito Tito carves the drum from cedar and includes a colorful fabric carrying case. Literally meaning "box," the cajin is hollow and features a hole on one side. The cajin is now re more...
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 Kpanlogo drum, 'Spider Web Beat' (Ghana)
$242.95
Daniel Asante invites to experience African rhythms with the powerful beat of this kpanlogo drum. It is carved by hand from tweneboa wood featuring a painted spider's web. The drumhead is made from bull hide and held taught with red cotton threads. T more...
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 Mahogany jambe drum, 'Bhoma, Lord of the Forest' (Indonesia)
$177.95
Khoirul Anam invokes the presence of Bhoma to adorn this jambe drum with his spectacular grace. Bhoma is the protector of all Balinese villages and the acknowledged Lord of the Forest. This much-revered figure is also the mythical son of the goddess more...
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 Mahogany jambe drum, 'Momentum' (Indonesia)
$369.95
Drum beats pulsate in the Balinese night, their hypnotic rhythms inspiring a joyous dance. Khoirul Anam carves abstract images on the base of a beautiful jambe drum. The talented artisan-musician sculpts the sleek form of richly-grained mahogany wood more...
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 Monchoro wood drum, 'Royal Rhythm' (Ghana)
$124.95
Abubakari Alhassan crafts a stunning replica of the monchoro drum, mainly used by Ghana's Kassina people. It is played when the Kassina chief leaves the palace for a special function. The drum is carved from tweneboa wood featuring a goat hide drum h more...
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 Wood ashiko drum, 'In The Wilderness' (Ghana)
$179.95
Colorful geometric motifs ring this ashiko drum by Samuel Coleman. Crafted by hand from tweneboa wood, the drum actually belongs to the djembe family and is tuned in the same way. Its goatskin head is firmly attached with cotton-covered iron rings an more...
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 Wood bougarabou drum, 'Movements' (Ghana)
$254.95
Scorched black tracery evokes the intricate allure of this bougarabou drum by Samuel Coleman, subtly enhanced by smooth bands of deep blue, red, and green. Bougarabou is onomatopoeia for the sound produced by the instrument. Carved from tweneboa wood more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Abokobi' (Ghana)
$134.95
A town in Ghana's greater Accra area gives its name to this handsome djembe. The drum is a favorite among the Ga community. Eric Darko sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood, depicting geometric motifs on the base. The goatskin head is affixed by nylon more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Adinkra Symbols' (Ghana)
$249.95
Designer Nana Adu Amankwapam I emblazons three Adinkra symbols on the sturdy stand of this djembe drum, to render it mystically fascinating. Hye-wonhye symbolizes imperishability and endurance, while sankofa signifies positive reversion and revival. more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Adowa' (Ghana)
$242.95
Adowa is a fascinating dance performed by the Akan people on traditional occasions. Samuel Coleman recalls its movements through the ordered diamond textures carved into this djembe drum. Using tweneboa wood, Samuel Coleman creates stunning percussio more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'African Elephant' (Ghana)
$129.95
Beautiful and sonorous, this djembe drum depicts an African elephant. It comes from Daniel Asante's skill and imagination. Carved by hand, the pachyderm holds the cup-shaped drum in its back. Hand-woven kente cloth surrounds it. The goatskin head is more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'African Rhythm' (Ghana)
$309.95
Bold West African rhythms race around the smooth contours of tweneboa wood. Samuel Coleman crafts a handsome drum that he names Frekyiwa, or "rhythm bell" in the Akan language. He sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood, finished in mansion polish. The g more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'African Star' (Ghana)
$297.95
In the Akan language, nsroma means "star," its warm glow sculpted on this djembe by Samuel Coleman. The drum originates in Benin, where it is used in traditional ceremonies and voodoo rituals. Coleman sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood, finished wit more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'African Star' (Ghana)
$229.95
In the Akan language, nsroma means "star," its warm glow carved into this djembe by Eric Darko. The drum originates in Benin, where it is used in traditional ceremonies and voodoo rituals. Darko sculpts the drum from tweneboa wood, depicting a horn m more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Bi Nnka Bi' (Ghana)
$289.95
Wonderful authentic Djembe drum from Ghana by Joseph Kwadjo Aboagye. The instrument's lower rim is decorated with one of the most popular adinkra symbols, Bi Nnka Bi, which means "Bite not one another." It represents togetherness and community spirit more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Botanical Beat' (Ghana)
$154.95
The fascinating beats of the djembe drum call out in celebration in the name of Akwapim village. Nestled in Aburi, this village is famous for its botanical gardens, which inspire Ernestina Oppong Asante. Hewn from a block of tweneboa wood, this tradi more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Ceremonial Celebrations' (Ghana)
$169.99
Fusing his passion for music and his instinct for modern design, Samuel Coleman crafts a djembe drum of exquisite African elegance. The base is carved by hand of local tweneboa wood and features an unfurling flower accompanied by traditional patterns more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Child of Akan King' (Ghana)
On sale - now $175.96 - was $219.95
Eric Darko preserves the musical traditions of West Africa with the powerful beat of this djembe drum. Originating in Benin, it is widely used by the Ga and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Darko's original version is carved from tweneboa wood featuring ornate c more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Colors of Africa' (Ghana)
$167.95
The colors of Africa appear in bright beads and hand-loomed kente cloth, conferring an extraordinary beauty on this djembe drum. Ernestina Oppong Asante carves the piece from tweneboa wood, adding brass inlays. Highly regarded in Ghana, Adinkra symbo more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Farming Rhythms' (Ghana)
$367.95
Robert K. Ghartey shares the magical allure of Ghana's musical traditions with this spectacular djembe drum. He carves it by hand from local tweneboa wood featuring the images of two farmers, one is carrying firewood and the other a hoe. Ghartey uses more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Fear None but God' (black) (Ghana)
$47.95
Decorative motifs appear in white, adding cheer to the darkness of tweneboah wood. They adorn a djembe drum by Ernestina Oppong Asante. The abstract motif at the base is Gye Nyame an Adinkra symbol highly regarded in Ghana; its rotating form means "I more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'From the Past' (Ghana)
$79.95
Vibrant colors dance to the beat of this handcrafted djembe drum. Daniel Asante recreates the colorful patterns of Ghana's kente cotton cloths to host the goat hide drum head. This is held taught with cotton threads and iron rods. Djembes are among t more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Giraffe Beat' (Ghana)
$162.95
The musical traditions of West Africa inspire Salihu Ibrahim in the colorful design of this djembe drum. Its name comes from the Malian language meaning "come together." This is one of the few types of drums played throughout the different West Afric more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Give Thanks' (Ghana)
$77.95
Superbly crafted of tweneboa wood, this elegant djembe drum features wave motifs that flow around the base. Designer Nana Adu Amankwapam I names it Aseda, or "Thanks" in the Akan language, as such drums play a vital role during festivals. The goatski more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'God is Supreme' (Ghana)
$294.95
Evoking a captivating visual rhythm, an Adinkra symbol from Ghana graces this djembe drum. Gye Nyame, an icon of special significance in the culture, literally translates as "I am afraid of none except God" and appears like a spiraling blade. Samuel more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Good Soul' (Ghana)
$104.95
Eric Darko finds inspiration in the thundering beat of the djembe when he designs this elegant drum. Originating in Benin, the djembe is widely used by the Ga and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Darko's original version is carved from tweneboa wood featuring go more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Good Soul' (Ghana)
$152.95
This djembe drum is set to evoke the magical rhythms of Africa. Samuel Coleman carves the piece of local tweneboa wood while the goatskin drumhead is held in place with iron rods. Nylon netting surrounds the drum and helps adjust the pitch. Coleman n more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Grace' (Ghana)
$109.95
The musical legacy of West Africa inspires the art of Eric Darko. He designs ornate patterns and embossed aluminum motifs to decorate this genuine djembe drum. Originating in Benin, it is widely used by the Ga and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Darko's origina more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Gye Nyame and Egyptian Woman' (Ghana)
$219.95
Imposing, this djembe drum by Ernestina Oppong possesses the power of ancient rhythms as two traditional Adinkra (Ghanaian symbols) are skillfully elaborated on a wooden base. Like a rotating blade appears Gye Nyame, translated as "I am afraid of non more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Infinite Love' (Ghana)
$294.95
The djembe awaits a willing musician. Electric currents of bold West African rhythms race around the smooth contours of tweneboa wood. Samuel Coleman crafts a handsome drum that he names Odo Ntoaso, "infinite love" in the Akan language. He sculpts th more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Kente Pillar' (Ghana)
$349.99
Poised in the hands of a rhythm conductor, the African djembe drum comes to life as sound travels from the taut goat skin head, plummets to the depths of the body, resonates in intense waves of power, then exits the drum magically, drawing the gather more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Kete Dancers' (Ghana)
$302.95
Crafted with artistic excellence, this authentic djembe drum blends sonorous beats with visual delight. Drums such as this one originate from Benin, where it is used to accompany voodoo rites. Samuel Coleman names this djembe Kete, in honor of the da more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'King of the Forest' (Ghana)
$359.95
Robert K. Ghartey celebrates African musical traditions with this spectacular djembe drum. He carves it by hand from local tweneboa wood, which he decorates with the image of a proud lion overlooking his kingdom. Ghartey uses cotton twine for the upp more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Lattice Accent' (Ghana)
$227.95
Bands of latticed chip-carving beautifully adorn this djembe drum by Ernestina Oppong Assante. The djembe originates from West Africa - where it is used during voodoo rituals - but it has now been incorporated into the music of neighboring countries. more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Majestic' (Ghana)
$214.95
Eric Darko honors Akan royalty with the majestic design of this djembe drum. Originating in Benin, it is widely used by the Ga and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Darko's original version is carved from tweneboa wood featuring decorative carvings and embossed a more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Masks' (Ghana)
$262.95
Yeweni means "show your face," reflecting the alluring features carved into the base of this djembe drum. Using tweneboa wood, Samuel Coleman creates stunning percussion instruments empowered by the magic of West African design. Once the body is read more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Musicians' (Ghana)
$367.95
Ghana's legendary music traditions inspire Robert K. Ghartey, a drum player himself. He crafts an extraordinary djembe drum depicting a man playing the xylophone and another the donno drum. Ghartey uses cotton twine for the upper part, which includes more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Ntoboase' (Ghana)
$142.95
Dramatic floral motifs grace a beautiful djembe drum designed by Nana Adu Amankwapam I. Carved from warm tweneboa wood, this traditional percussion instrument is finished with mansion polish. The goatskin head is affixed by iron rings wrapped in cott more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Sword of Justice' (Ghana)
$94.95
Colors burst with every inviting beat of this extraordinary djembe drum. First used in Benin for voodoo rituals, djembe drums now enliven celebrations around the world. Ernestina Oppong Asante combines a passion for carving with music, resulting in a more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Think Together' (Ghana)
$172.95
Daniel Asante carves an extraordinary djembe drum from tweneboa wood. He depicts solemn faces in high relief that gaze thoughtfully from the base. Illustrating a wise saying, its name Tikoro Nkoagyina is an Akan word meaning "two heads are better tha more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Together in Peace' (Ghana)
$202.95
Ernestina Oppong Asante celebrates friendship as she carves vivid images on the body of this djembe drum. She calls this model Biakoye, which is the Akan term for "unity." She exemplifies this with the carved images of people sharing a meal together, more...
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 Wood djembe drum, 'Wise Man' (Ghana)
$214.95
Ernestina Oppong infuses the acumen of Ghanaian culture into this handcrafted djembe drum. The moon and star form a duet known as Bosom na Nworaba, complemented by the nyansapow symbol, meaning "only a wise man can undo a wise knot." Traditionally a more...
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 Wood kpanlogo drum, 'Nanakasa' (Ghana)
$257.95
Graceful and beautiful, the kpanlogo drum is a revered element in the music and culture of the Ga tribe in Ghana's Greater Accra region, marking the rhythm for the traditional kpanlogo dance. However its characteristic deep, loud sound makes it a pop more...
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 Wood kpanlogo drum, 'Nyamedua' (Ghana)
$279.95
Richly-veined tweneboa wood showcases Ghanaian symbols, carved by hand. The merging symbols nyame dua signify worship and veneration. Hewn from a solid block of wood, this exquisite drum is as beautiful as it is sonorous. The kpanlogo drum is a rever more...
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 Wood kpanlogo drum, 'Unity' (Ghana)
$289.95
A dynamic design and richly-carved surface distinguish this handsome drum by Samuel Coleman. Its merging Ashanti biakuye symbols express unity and oneness. The kpanlogo drum is a revered element in the music and culture of the Ga tribe in Ghana's Gre more...
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 Wood tamasa stick-drum, 'Sun God' (Peru)
$59.95
Reserved for joyous celebrations, the tamasa stick-drum emits a discreet beat as the ceramic pellets crash against the drumhead. Benito Tito crafts these drums from goatskin and tornillo wood. The drumheads are secured unto plastic rims, which Tito c more...
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 Wood tambora drum, 'African Warrior' (Ghana)
$182.95
A hollow tambora drum takes the shape of a man, eloquently carved from sese wood by Salihu Ibrahim. "This drum is used by the Dan tribe from Liberia," he says. It can be played from the small space where the sticks are placed or from the big space in more...
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 Wood tambora drum, 'Woman Warrior' (Ghana)
$169.99
A hollow tambora drum takes the shape of a woman, eloquently carved from sese wood by Salihu Ibrahim. "This drum is used by the Dan tribe from Liberia," he says. It can be played from the small space where the sticks are placed or from the big space more...
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