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The Original African Style Rope Tuned Series from Meinl brings together traditional craftsmanship, authentic tone, and beautiful visual artistry. Each djembe is carved from a single piece of plantation-grown mahogany wood, delivering full-volume projection, deep bass, and cutting slaps with a rich, organic tone.
These drums are available in three themed seriesEarth Rhythm, Fire Rhythm, and Water Rhythmeach with its own unique hand-carved design and decorative rope accents that reflect the elements theyre named after.
Outfitted with black-colored, hand-selected goat skin heads, pre-stretched HTP nylon ropes, and ornamental carvings, these djembes are both performance-ready instruments and stunning works of art.
Solid one-piece mahogany shell sustainably plantation-grown
Black hand-selected goat skin head for warm tone and strong attack
Pre-stretched HTP nylon ropes for secure tuning and stability
Hand-carved designs with colored rope wrapping
Earth Rhythm Series black and brown carvings inspired by ploughed fields
Fire Rhythm Series bold carving and vibrant rope color
Water Rhythm Series wave-like carving representing the ocean
These Meinl djembes are ideal for traditional African rhythms, drum circles, solo performances, or anyone looking for a djembe that combines authentic tone, visual beauty, and lasting craftsmanship.