Large Pro Djembe Drum – Freedom Rhythm (high) – 50cm (22cm Diia)

A 50 professional djembe drum, Freedom Rhythm (high) tone, approximately 50cm tall with a 22cm diameter head. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood with a goatskin head, rope-tuned for authentic West African sound. What You Get A hand-carved djembe with a genuine goatskin head — this is a playable instrument, not a decorative replica.

Freedom rhythm (high) tuning produces bright, cutting tones suited to lead patterns and solos. Rope tuning allows you to adjust the head tension over time as the skin stretches and settles. At 50cm tall, this is the large size — a full-bodied drum with real projection.

Materials and Making Hand-carved wooden shell from a single piece of timber. Goatskin drum head secured and tuned with rope. 50cm tall, 22cm head diameter.

Each drum varies slightly in wood grain, shape, and exact tone. Playing and Care Play with your hands — palms, fingers, and edges of the hand produce different tones (bass, tone, and slap). Keep the goatskin head dry.

In dry climates, occasional light moisturising of the skin helps prevent cracking. Store upright or on its side, away from direct heat and moisture. Common Questions Is this suitable for a beginner?Yes.

Djembe is one of the most accessible percussion instruments. The three basic strokes (bass, tone, slap) can be learned quickly. Can I retune the drum?Yes.

The rope system allows you to tighten the head by pulling the vertical ropes together. Tutorials are widely available online. What is the difference between high and low tuning?High-tuned drums have a brighter, sharper tone suited to lead patterns.

Low-tuned drums produce deeper bass tones for foundational rhythms.