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MEINLProfessional African Style Djembe Village Carving 10 in.

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MEINL Professional African Style Djembe Village Carving 10 in.

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The Korena take

MEINL's 10-inch Professional African Style Djembe combines a single-log, hand-carved plantation-grown mahogany shell with a hand-selected goatskin head. Traditional nylon rope tuning lets the player adjust pitch, and the instrument is described as producing warm, resonant tones with sustain and projection. Village-style carving gives it a detailed traditional appearance. Its lightweight construction supports carrying it between drum circles, jam sessions, and recording work.

MEINL Professional African Style Djembe Village Carving 10 in. product detail
Product studyMEINL Professional African Style Djembe Village Carving 10 in.

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Drum circles and jam sessions that call for a hand drum with rope-adjustable pitch.
  • Studio recordings where warm, resonant djembe tones and projection are wanted.
  • Players transporting a 10-inch djembe with a lightweight mahogany build.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Plantation-grown mahogany shell

The shell is carved by hand from a single solid log.

Detail 02

Goatskin drumhead

A hand-selected goatskin head forms the playing surface.

Detail 03

Traditional rope tuning

The nylon rope system allows pitch adjustment.

Detail 04

12 x 24 inches

These are the listed overall dimensions.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is the Village Carving version of the 10-inch djembe.
  2. 02The listed diameter range is 10 3/4 to 12 1/4 inches.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How is the djembe tuned?

It uses a traditional nylon rope tuning system for adjusting pitch.

02What is the shell made from?

It has a hand-carved, solid plantation-grown mahogany shell made from a single log.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Brown
2 detailsSize & weight
Diameter
10 3/4 inch - 12 1/4 inch
Dimensions
12 inchx 24 inch

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