Description
The Meinl Sonic Energy 10" Medium Octave Steel Tongue Drum is a beautifully crafted instrument designed to produce calming, expressive tones ideal for meditation, relaxation and musical exploration. Made from high-quality stainless steel and tuned to B minor at 432 Hz, this drum delivers a warm, resonant sound that is both soothing and inspiring.
With eight precisely tuned notes spanning two octaves, the drum produces rich, harmonic tones reminiscent of a handpan, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced players.
Main Features
- 10 inch steel tongue drum tuned to B minor at 432 Hz
- Eight octavated notes across two octaves
- Warm, meditative tone with handpan-like character
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Anti-slip silicone feet for stable playing
- Bottom sound hole with removable silicone plug for tonal control
- Can be played with fingers or included mallets
- Supplied with carry bag and mallets for convenience
Sound and Playability
The Medium Octave Steel Tongue Drum produces an ethereal and immersive sound with a smooth, flowing character. Its tuning encourages intuitive playing, allowing you to create relaxing melodies without prior musical experience.
The inclusion of octavated notes adds depth and dimension to your playing, while the 432 Hz tuning is often favoured for its naturally balanced and calming tonal quality.
You can play the drum with your hands for a softer, more organic feel, or use the included mallets to achieve greater volume and articulation.
Design and Construction
Crafted from robust stainless steel, this drum is built for durability while maintaining excellent resonance. The anti-slip silicone feet ensure stability during use, whether placed on a flat surface or your lap.
A sound hole on the underside allows for tonal variation. By using the included silicone plug, you can create a more focused and controlled sound when required.
The decorative cord detail adds a refined aesthetic touch, making this instrument as visually appealing as it is sonically pleasing.
Included Accessories
- Pair of wooden mallets with soft-wrapped rubber heads
- Durable nylon carry bag with zip and handle
Specifications
- Size: 10 inch
- Material: Stainless steel
- Colour: Black
- Weight: 1850 g
- Tuning: B minor, 432 Hz
- Notes: F#3, G3, B3, C#4, D4, E4, F#4, G4
Why Choose the Meinl Sonic Energy Steel Tongue Drum
Ideal for meditation, sound therapy, education or casual playing, this steel tongue drum offers a rewarding musical experience straight out of the box. Its intuitive layout, rich tonal character and portable design make it a perfect choice for anyone looking to explore rhythm and melody in a relaxed and creative way.
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: £3.50 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
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Warranty Information
Meinl Warranty Information: 2 Years
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
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