Hardwood Music Tongue Drum

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Hardwood music tongue drum.

Traditionally made from a hollowed log the modern version is a wooden box with tongues cut into the top played with mallets. The tongue drum is a beautifully sounding musical instrument that is also a truly unique piece of art. The tongue drum is of aztec origin. Kalani sits down with michael thiele founder of hardwood music company to play a couple of their new creations and talk about what makes their tongue drums.

Hardwood music tongue drum youtube hardwood music will blow your mind duration. We ve found that the tree creates the tone and have become masters at picking the tree. Also called log drum or tone drum. All of our drums are handcrafted and tuned at our shop in flagstaff az.

Music discovery lab 588 views. 50 videos play all mix more music show. A melodic hardwood instrument that took it s earliest form as a hollowed out tree played using branches and sticks. Music discovery lab amplified tongue drum demo duration.

With countless options for shape color texture sound and size we ve barely begun building the possibilities. The slit drum is a similar log drum of african origin. Michael thiele demonstrates his hardwood tongue drums at house of musical traditions. Hardwood music tongue drums.

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