Meinl 8″ Rope Tuned Headliner Series Wood Djembe
Meinl 8″ Rope Tuned Djembe with mahogany shell and goatskin head. Small, lightweight, and travel-friendly—ideal for young players, teachers, or drum circles. ... Read More
From: £50.00 ex. TAX *
£60.00 inc. TAX
Weight | 4.5 kg |
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Size | |
Finish |
Artifact Series ,Black River Series ,Congo Series ,Nile Series |
Material |
Natural Head |
SKU:
HDJ-S,
Category: Djembe
Description
Meinl 8″ Rope Tuned Headliner Series Wood Djembe is a compact, lightweight drum that delivers surprisingly strong tone for its size. Perfect for young players, travel, or group settings, this djembe brings traditional African design and sound into a smaller, easy-to-carry format.
Materials and Build Quality
This djembe is hand-carved from a single piece of solid mahogany. The shell is finished with detailed carvings and a deep brown stain that enhances the wood’s natural grain. It’s sturdy, resonant, and visually appealing.
The drumhead is made from high-quality, hand-selected goatskin, offering warm bass tones, clear open notes, and sharp slaps. The rope tuning system uses durable pre-stretched nylon with 18 vertical runners, allowing for even tension and stable tuning without the need for tools.
Performance and Use Case
The 8″ size makes this djembe ideal for children, beginners, or anyone looking for a lightweight, portable drum. Despite its small footprint, it delivers clean, punchy sound that fits well in drum circles, classroom activities, and jam sessions. It’s also a great practice drum for home or travel use.
Key Features
- 8″ hand-carved mahogany shell
- Natural goatskin head for authentic tone
- 18 vertical rope runners for tool-free tuning
- Traditional carvings and natural wood finish
- Perfect for kids, beginners, or travel drumming
More Information
See more sizes in our Djembe Collection.
Visit the official MEINL product page: meinlpercussion.com
Conclusion
The Meinl 8″ Rope Tuned Headliner Series Djembe is small in size but full of character. It’s an excellent entry point for new players and a fun, flexible option for experienced percussionists on the go.
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