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Poppy stainless steel outdoor tongue drum
Poppy Petal Drum is a stainless steel outdoor tongue drum. This robust outdoor musical instrument produces six gentle, distinct oriental sounds using a soft mallet. Ideal for inclusive playgrounds, music parks, sensory playgrounds and intergenerational play. Each Petal Drum contains a small (10” / 250mm) Babel Drum. Tuned to A Akebono, a well-known traditional Japanese scale
Poppy Petal Drum is a stainless steel outdoor tongue drum. Based on Percussion Play's Babel Drum, this robust outdoor musical instrument produces six gentle sounds using a soft mallet. Ideal for inclusive playgrounds, music parks, sensory playgrounds and intergenerational play.
Each Petal Drum contains a small (10” / 250mm) Babel Drum encased within specific shaped aluminium petals. The flower heads are securely mounted to a stainless-steel frame or ready to be wall-mounted, and come supplied with soft, flexible mallets specifically designed to produce soft, soothing tones.
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Central black 250mm-diameter stainless steel Babel Drum
Tuned to the A Akebono scale (A-B-C-E-F-A)
Produces an easy-to-learn distinct oriental sound
Bright poppy red aluminium petals
Stainless steel curved stem
Durable, waterproof, powder-coated finish
Tuning
Tuned to the A Akebono scale (A-B-C-E-F-A).
A Akebono is a traditional and well-known Japanese scale with a distinct oriental sound. It is easy and intuitive to learn and ideal for improvisation and constructing melodies.