Shaman Drums
Remo Buffalo drums - Shamanic style sweat lodge drums
This drum comes boxed but not with a bag.
Medium Painted Shamanic Drum with 12" (30cm) diameter. Round, wooden framed drum with string tensioning. These are made in Indonesia and feature bright, colourful painting on the skin. The beating of the drum is believed to allow the shaman to achieve an altered state of consciousness, sending him or her on a spiritual journey. The drum is often referred to as a bridge to the spiritual world, helping to establish connections to this unseen plane of existence.
Patterns vary Origin: Indonesia
Medium 12" (30cm) Shamanic drum with wood body and goat skin head
Buffalo Drum with a warm, mellow sound
Strong padded carry bag for frame drums with grab handle and shoulder strap, available in 6 sizes for 14 to 24 inch drums, up to 4 inches depth
Kids Surdo Beater - lightweight and smaller size for children. Has many other uses - eg for gathering drums and large shaman drums, frame drums, even dunduns
Large Shaman Drum 16"(40cm) diameter with goat vellum head
Padded, quilted carry bag (9cm deep) for Frame Drums and Shamanic Drums in 5 sizes between 14" and 22" diameter
The Bahia Bass Buffalo drums produce a lovely low frequency bass tone that is found in many traditional drums from Africa, Brasil, and the indigenous cultures of the Americas
Decorated Frame Drum from Bali, 20" (50cm)
The frame drum is one of the most ancient musical instruments, reputed to be the first drum invented. Traditionally played in spiritual ceremonies. These beautifully made oval drums come with a carry bag and leather ended beater
- Good, powerful sound
- made of goat hide
- Wooden body
- Cross handle
- Included with a bag and leather beater
Buffalo Drum with a warm, mellow sound
Stunning 18" hand made drum with an ethereal geometric design on the head. Natural goatskin head with goatskin bindings on a wooden frame and includes a beater. Powerful sounding drum with a wide range and deep tonal qualities.
Decorated Frame Drum from Bali,10" (25cm)
-Designs may vary
Stunning tie dye Shaman Drums. Each one is handmade in varying colours with a natural goatskin head, produces a deep resonance and tone.
Includes beater and bag.
Shamanism is said to have originated in Siberia and Mongolia and these drums are the centre of their sacred rituals.
Hand made, using carefully selected goat skins.
- Lightly Padded Frame Drum bag
- Suitable for Frame Drums, Bodhrans and Shamanic Drums
- 3.5" depth
- Batik Patterned
- Grab handle
- Adjustable shoulder strap
- SBAG40 for 16 inch drum
- SBAG45 for 18 inch drum
- SBAG50 for 20 inch drum
Due to popular demand we have a vegan-friendly option to our shamanic drum range. The drum head is synthetic but produces just as good a sound as the others in our collection. A beater is included.
The beating of the drum allows the shaman to achieve an altered state of consciousness or to travel on a journey. Frame drums are also perfect for the performance side of shamanism, where the physical gesture of playing is added in to a dance.
- Again we use the term loosely to describe certain instruments favoured by those with an interest in elements of traditional ritual or religious practice involving attaining an altered state of consciousness in which a connection with a more spiritual state is attained
- We don't necessarily recommend trying this at home!
- Whatever your beliefs, these are seriously good drums which can also be used in a more light hearted context