Happy Steel Tongue Drum - Scale C Diatonic – (G), C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C

C Diatonic – (G), C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C

The C Diatonic (major) scale is found on the white notes of a piano, beginning at C. As such, this tuning is an excellent starting point for teachers and educators or new students of music. This is an easy scale on which to explore musical concepts, and it is easily accompanied by other instruments in many keys.

All Happy drums include mallets and a padded carrying case.

Tones from these instruments are created through the vibrating tongue of steel. When a tongue is quickly and lightly struck with the finger or mallet, it vibrates, creating sound waves.

Happy steel tongue drum boast long sustain and beautiful harmonies. They have a similar feel to handpans and other mystical instruments. They are made from heavy gauge steel.  Play using the rubber mallets provided, or try using your fingers for a totally different style! Each also comes in its own protective carry bag with adjustable strap.

Dimensions: approx. 30cm diameter x 20cm height including bag

Weight: approx 4kg including bag