15 Player Primary Pro Wide Top Djembe Pack with 15 mixed-size wide top djembes and Andy Gleadhill’s African Drumming Book

West African Drumming - Primary - 15 Pro Wide Top Djembe Drum Pack

SKU: CP-AD15p-w

Early YearsPrimary
Age 5 - 11 Instruments 15 Players 15
£737.00
£737.00 exc VAT · £884.40 inc VAT
RRP £810.70 exc VAT
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Perfect for class groups of KS1 and KS2 pupils or for bigger lunchtime or after school groups. Includes 15 top quality Wide Top Djembe drums in three sizes, all with appropriately sized playing heads for ages 5 to 11 years, enabling your group to differentiate the low, medium and high parts of many African Drumming pieces. Also included is an acclaimed teaching guide by world music expert Andy Gleadhill, which will take the group from basics through to their first performance in just 10 lessons and contains a good repertoire for a year or more of playing.

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Product Details

SKU
CP-AD15p-w
Type
bundle
Container volume
0.5L

Key Features

  • Perfect for medium sized classes and bigger lunchtime and after school groups
  • Wide Top djembes are lighter and take up less storage space
  • Includes world-leading teaching support
  • Great for lunchtime and after school groups
  • Can be taught by class teachers as well as music specialists
  • Appropriate drum sizes for ages 5 to 12 years

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Description

This 15 Player Primary Pro Wide Top Djembe Pack is great for lunchtime groups. It also suits after-school clubs. It works well for smaller KS1 and KS2 class groups.

The 15 Player Primary Pro Wide Top Djembe Pack includes 15 top-quality Pro Wide Top djembe drums. You get three djembe sizes. Each size has a correctly sized playing head. So pupils can hear low, mid, and high parts more clearly. This helps many West African drumming pieces sound tighter. These Pro Wide Tops feel lighter than traditional djembes. They also feel more compact. They are made for classroom use. The heads are extra wide and strong. The shells are smooth inside and out. The rubber edging protects the drums. It also protects your floor. In addition, this djembe classroom set stores easily. It has a low storage footprint. You also get a 10-year guarantee on the shells. Plus, you get a 5-year guarantee on the skins.

Also included is Andy Gleadhill’s teaching guide: ‘West African Drumming Book 1’. It starts with the basics. Then it builds skills step by step. It takes the group to a first performance in 10 lessons. After that, you still have enough repertoire for a year or more. This supports clear djembe drumming lessons.

Special storage/carry bags are also available. They protect the instruments. They also help them last longer. They make moving the set safer too. This helps for outside events. In addition, stackable storage bags keep everything tidy. They also save space.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included in this 15 player primary djembe pack?
You get 15 Pro Wide Top djembes in three sizes. You also get ‘West African Drumming Book 1’ by Andy Gleadhill. Storage/carry bags are available as an add-on.

What is the best size for a djembe?
For groups, a mix of sizes works best. It helps pupils hear different parts. This pack includes three sizes for low, mid, and high parts.

What is the top of a djembe called?
It is the drum head. Some people also call it the playing head. In this pack, the heads are extra wide and strong for school use.

Is this pack suitable for KS1/KS2 clubs and small groups?
Yes. It suits primary pupils in smaller groups. It also works well for lunchtime and after-school sessions.

What guarantee comes with the Pro Wide Top djembes?
You get a 10-year guarantee on the shells. You also get a 5-year guarantee on the skins. This gives schools extra peace of mind.

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