Description

Yinama Steel Tongue Drum Percussion Instrument – 11 Notes, 10 Inches

🎵 Handcrafted Harmony in Every Beat 🥁

Experience the enchanting resonance of the Yinama Steel Tongue Drum, a 10-inch diameter, 11-note percussion marvel designed for both relaxation and creative expression. Crafted from premium steel-titanium alloy and coated in verdant green paint, each drum is entirely hand-finished, ensuring a unique instrument that sings with clear, sustained tones. Whether you’re meditating, composing, or teaching, this drum becomes an extension of your musical soul. 🌿🎶

🎁 The Perfect Gift for Music Lovers & Educators 🎓

Looking for an unforgettable gift? The Yinama Steel Tongue Drum’s portable lotus-flower design and full-bodied sound make it an ideal present for friends, family, and students. At just 10″ across and weighing under 5 lbs, it’s easy to carry to classes, jams, or outdoor retreats. Inspire a lifelong love of music with an instrument that resonates academically and emotionally. 🎹❤️

🔍 Product Features & Benefits

• 🌟 11 Musical Tongues: Tuned to a universal scale for harmonious melodies, suitable for beginners and professionals.
• 🛠️ 100% Handcrafted: Each drum is carefully shaped and hand-tuned, offering exceptional build quality and character.
• 🎨 Durable Finish: Steel-titanium alloy coated with green spray paint resists rust and wear, ensuring years of play.
• 🔊 Rich Resonance: Every note is tested with a tuner to guarantee minimal deviation and beautiful sustain.
• 🎓 Education Standard: Widely adopted in schools and studios, perfect for music therapy, mindfulness, and curriculum integration.
• 🚗 Portable Design: Lightweight and compact—fits snugly in backpacks or instrument cases for easy transport.
• 🎁 Gift-Ready Presentation: Lotus-flower shape and premium packaging make this drum a standout gift.

📋 Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Notes	11 Tongues (Pentatonic/Heptatonic Scale)
Diameter	10 inches (25.4 cm)
Height	6 inches (15.2 cm)
Net Weight	Approx. 5 lbs (2.3 kg)
Material	Handcrafted Steel-Titanium Alloy
Finish	Green Spray-Paint Coating
Tuning	Factory-Tuned with Tuner—Minimal Fluctuations
Design	Lotus Flower Shape
Package Dimensions	10″ × 10″ × 6″

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions

🎼 What scale is the 11-note drum tuned to?

The Yinama Steel Tongue Drum comes in a versatile pentatonic or heptatonic arrangement (depending on model), offering a harmonious scale that minimizes clashing notes and encourages creative improvisation. Ideal for learners and seasoned players alike. 🎹🔑

🔧 How should I care for my tongue drum?

Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth after each use to remove fingerprints and moisture. Avoid direct sunlight and humid storage to preserve tuning and finish. For deeper cleaning, lightly oil the drum’s exterior with a non-acidic lubricant. 🧼🌤️

🎁 Is this drum suitable for children?

Absolutely! Its educational tone layout and durable build make it perfect for children’s music classes. The rounded edges and lightweight design ensure safe, comfortable play. Supervise younger children until they are adept at holding the mallets properly. 👶🎓

🎶 Can I use this drum in outdoor performances?

Yes! The robust steel-titanium body and protective coating resist light moisture, making it suitable for outdoor serenades and beach gatherings. However, avoid heavy rain to prevent corrosion and tuning drift. 🎪🌦️

📦 What’s in the box?

Your package includes:

• 1 × Yinama 11-Note Steel Tongue Drum
• 2 × Rubber-Tipped Mallets
• 1 × Protective Carrying Case
• 1 × Tuning Hammer & Tuner Sticker
• 1 × Instruction & Songbook

📣 Why Educators & Therapists Choose Yinama

• 🧘 Mindfulness & Relaxation: Gentle overtones foster calm and focus in meditation and therapy sessions.
• 📚 Music Education: Simplified note layout accelerates learning; perfect for classroom demonstrations.
• 👐 Inclusive Play: No prior musical training needed—anyone can create beautiful music immediately.
• 👂 Auditory Development: Enhances pitch recognition and rhythmic skills in young learners.

🎁 The Ultimate Gift for Creative Souls

Whether you’re surprising a budding musician, gifting a yoga instructor, or treating yourself to a new creative outlet, the Yinama Steel Tongue Drum delivers delight in every note. Its elegant lotus shape and vibrant green finish stand out as both a visual and sonic centerpiece. Make every occasion memorable with an instrument that speaks to the heart. 💚🎁

💡 Playing Tips for Beginners & Pros

• 🥁 Hold Mallets Lightly: A relaxed grip produces warmer tones; firmer grip yields sharper attacks.
• 🎵 Experiment with Hand Techniques: Alternate between mallet strikes and finger taps for varied timbres.
• ⏱️ Practice Simple Rhythms: Start with quarter notes and eighth notes before exploring syncopation.
• 🎼 Use the Songbook: Follow the included guide to learn traditional and contemporary tongue drum compositions.
• 🔀 Record & Layer: Capture your playing and layer loops to build lush, multi-track arrangements.

🌟 Final Thoughts

The Yinama Steel Tongue Drum unites craftsmanship, education, and artistry in one captivating instrument. With its handcrafted steel-titanium body, 11 precisely tuned tongues, and easy portability, it’s designed to inspire musicians of all levels. From serene meditation sessions to dynamic performances, this drum transforms every environment into a musical playground. Bring home your own slice of Puerto Rican percussion heritage and let your creativity flourish! 🌍🥁