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12-Inch Djembe

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

Virginia G.

A superb 12-inch djembe

Here is a stunning 12-inch djembe, a percussion musical instrument from Africa. The body of this instrument is made from premium mahogany wood and topped with chemically untreated sheepskin. Beautiful designs are hand-painted and carved across the entire body of this extraordinary instrument.

Choose this 12-inch djembe—an ideal size for developing your skills and progressing comfortably as you learn.

Technical specifications of the 12-inch djembe

  • Target audience: beginners to advanced players
  • Instrument family: percussion
  • Materials: solid mahogany body, chemically untreated sheepskin
  • Total height: 23.6 in (60 cm)
  • Head diameter: 12 in (30 cm)
  • Weight: 15 lb 7 oz (7 kg)

Originating from Africa, this unique musical instrument is perfect for beginners who want to start with something uncommon and rhythm-driven. However, it will also delight experienced musicians. A traditional instrument across Africa, it’s quick and intuitive to pick up, making it a wonderful gift for your family. The djembe is also a great fit for musical discovery sessions with adults, children, or even babies. Captivating, tribal tones: that’s exactly what this handcrafted 12-inch djembe delivers.

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

Interested in African musical instruments? We invite you to discover the 25 in (65 cm) djembe or the 16 in (40 cm) djembe.

Warranty: when you order from Instruments du Monde, a French company, every item comes with our 2-year limited warranty, in addition to any implied warranties provided under applicable state law.

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 shipping: if you live in the U.S., shipping is free on orders over $59.

Shipping time: ships within 48 business hours.

Delivery time: Orders are delivered within 3 to 14 business days in the U.S. Delivery may take up to 30 days for other countries.


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