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8-Inch Djembe

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"A high-quality instrument with beautiful tones that’s a pleasure to play."

Virginia G.

A superb 8-inch djembe

Here is an excellent 8-inch djembe, an African percussion instrument. The body of this instrument is crafted from high-quality mahogany with sheepskin that has not been chemically treated. Beautiful designs are hand-painted and carved across the body of this wonderful instrument.

This small djembe is easy to carry anywhere, in any situation.

Technical specifications of the 8-inch djembe

  • Instrument family: percussion
  • Materials: solid mahogany body, sheepskin without chemical treatment
  • Total height: 40 cm (16 in)
  • Head diameter: 20 cm (8 in)
  • Weight: 2.5 kg (5 lb 8 oz)

Originally from Africa, this unique musical instrument is a great fit for beginners who want to explore energetic, off-the-beaten-path rhythms. However, it will also appeal to experienced musicians. A classic instrument found across the African continent, it’s quick and intuitive to pick up, which makes it a wonderful gift for friends and family. The djembe is also perfect for musical discovery sessions with adults, children, or babies. This handcrafted 8-inch djembe promises fascinating, tribal sounds.

Below is an example of a djembe musician playing this type of instrument:

Interested in African musical instruments? Check out the small djembe or the djembe with its gig bag.

Legal warranty: when you order from the French company Instruments du Monde, you’re covered by a 2-year statutory warranty on all our items.

Returns and exchanges: not satisfied with your order? Not sure if this product is right for you? We’ve got you covered! Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, and you don’t need to provide a reason. Shop with peace of mind.

Free delivery: if you live in Canada, delivery is free.

Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.

Delivery time: orders are delivered to Canada within 3–14 business days. This time frame may be extended to 30 days for other countries.


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