Hand Drums
A hand drum is a compact percussion instrument played with the hands or a soft beater rather than sticks. On this page you’ll find classroom hand drums and frame drums, Irish bodhrans, shaman-style drums, tambourines, tamborims and other hand-played percussion chosen for schools, SEND settings, drum circles and community music leaders.
Hand drums and other hand-played percussion are some of the most accessible ways to start group music-making. Whether you’re leading Early Years activities, Primary music lessons, Secondary projects or Adult and SEND groups, these compact frame drums and handheld instruments are easy to hold, simple to play and full of characterful sounds. … read more …
- 12–28in sizes for classroom use
- Natural goatskin or synthetic heads
- Natural goatskin or synthetic heads
- Nesting sets with carry bag
- Early Years to SEND use
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BS-tamb06-Izzo Age 5 - 18+Tamborim – 6in diameter, Izzo
- Stock: see options
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- Lightweight hard-wearing ABS body produces clear bright tone
- 6" diameter synthetic head
- Galvanised hardware fitted with 6 fixed nickel tuners
£17.50 exc VAT £21.00 inc VAT RRP £23.00 exc VAT -
£3.50 exc VAT £4.20 inc VAT RRP £3.85 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
OW-modr07 Age 3 - 18+
Monkey Drum – 3in (7.5cm) diameter
- Stock: 100
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£2.70 exc VAT £3.24 inc VAT RRP £2.97 exc VAT -
£12.00 exc VAT £14.40 inc VAT RRP £13.20 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+
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OW-tambourine Age 3 - 18+
Tambourine
- Stock: 6
- 120 arriving on 2025-12-23
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Natural skin head
- Deep warm tone with bright sharp jingles
- Great instrument for beginner percussionists
£5.83 exc VAT £7.00 inc VAT RRP £11.25 exc VAT -
£3.50 exc VAT £4.20 inc VAT RRP £3.85 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+
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OW-shdrroha40 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 16in (40cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 15
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 16” diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with an impressive tone
£49.00 exc VAT £58.80 inc VAT RRP £53.90 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
OW-shdrbe Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum Beater
- Backorder
- More arriving soon
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£6.90 exc VAT £8.28 inc VAT RRP £7.59 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
OW-shdrroha45 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 18in (45cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 17
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 18” diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with an impressive tone
£59.00 exc VAT £70.80 inc VAT RRP £64.90 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
OW-shdrpa40 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 16in (40cm) diameter, painted
- Stock: 25
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Encourages collaborative learning
- Supports sensory and motor development
- Inspires creativity and cultural curiosity
£53.00 exc VAT £63.60 inc VAT RRP £58.30 exc VAT -
OW-shdrroha35 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 14in (35cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 22
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 14” diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with an impressive tone for its size
£45.00 exc VAT £54.00 inc VAT RRP £49.50 exc VAT -
OW-shdrna40 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 16in (40cm) diameter, natural
- Stock: 11
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£49.00 exc VAT £58.80 inc VAT RRP £53.90 exc VAT -
OW-shdrroha50 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 20in (50cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 8
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 20" diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with an impressive tone
£69.00 exc VAT £82.80 inc VAT RRP £75.90 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
OW-shdrna50 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 20in (50cm) diameter, natural
- Stock: 30
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£59.00 exc VAT £70.80 inc VAT RRP £64.90 exc VAT -
OW-shdrna30 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 12in (30cm) diameter, natural
- Stock: 21
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£39.00 exc VAT £46.80 inc VAT RRP £42.90 exc VAT -
OW-shdrroha60 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 24in (60cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 23
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 24” diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with an impressive tone
£89.00 exc VAT £106.80 inc VAT RRP £97.90 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+ -
£4.50 exc VAT £5.40 inc VAT RRP £4.95 exc VAT5% discount if you buy 3+
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CM-PP6840 Age 3 - 18+
Percussion Plus Slap Percussion – Hand Drum
- Stock: 73
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- New from Percussion Plus - SLAP drumming for younger players
- Each drum has a how to play graphic printed on the skins
- Ready to play pre-tuned synthetic heads - always in tune and fun to play
£9.00 exc VAT £10.80 inc VAT RRP £11.25 exc VAT -
OW-shdrroha70 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 28in (70cm) diameter, round hair
- Stock: 11
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
- Beautifully made 28” diameter hairy goatskin Shaman drum
- Includes two-sided suede and plush beater
- Robust but light and with a deeply impressive tone
£99.00 exc VAT £118.80 inc VAT RRP £108.90 exc VAT -
OW-shdrna70 Age 3 - 18+
Shaman Drum – 28in (70cm) diameter, natural
- Stock: 10
- Early Years
- Primary
- Secondary
- Adult
- SEND
£109.00 exc VAT £130.80 inc VAT RRP £119.90 exc VAT
