Ghana Talking Drum 11″ x 5″ with Striker
The Ghana Talking Drum offers an immersive musical experience.
This Ghana Talking Drum, also known as a “dondo”, measures 11″ x 5″. It produces a variety of tones when played under the arm with a curved beater included. Enhanced durability is ensured with stronger rawhide rope and additional verticals.
Best for: musicians and music enthusiasts
Our Review
The Ghana Talking Drum is a beautifully crafted instrument that brings an authentic piece of African culture into your hands. Known as the "dondo" in Ghana, this unique drum allows musicians to create a wide range of tones, skillfully mimicking the sounds of language. Its design features stronger rawhide rope and a greater number of verticals than standard models, enhancing its durability and sound quality.
This drum is perfect for both seasoned musicians and enthusiastic beginners looking to explore African rhythms. With the included striker, you can easily produce captivating sounds that resonate with deep cultural significance, making it an excellent addition to any music collection.
Overall, we highly recommend the Ghana Talking Drum for anyone interested in expanding their musical repertoire or exploring new instruments. Its distinctive construction and cultural roots make it a standout choice that promises to deliver enjoyment and inspiration.
What we like
- Provides an extensive range of tones
- Durable construction with stronger materials
- Cultural significance as an African instrument
- Includes striker for easy play
- Unique design enhances sound quality
Our verdict
The Ghana Talking Drum offers an immersive musical experience.
Product Details
Product Details
The Talking Drum, referred to as “dondo” in Ghana, is a unique African musical instrument known for its ability to produce an infinite range of tones. It is played by squeezing it under the arm while striking it with the supplied curved beater, allowing skilled musicians to mimic the tones of language and effectively “talk” through the drum.
Durability Features
These drums are specifically crafted with stronger rawhide rope and a higher number of verticals compared to standard models, enhancing their durability for regular use.
- Dimensions: 11″ x 5″.
- Includes a curved striker/beater.
- Designed for robust performance with enhanced construction.
- ASIN:
- B001MSAJVE
- Brand:
- Overseas Connection
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