The Schlagwerk 8-Tone C-Penta Log Drum combines melody and rhythm in a beautifully resonant wooden instrument. Its eight integrated playing tongues are tuned to a C major pentatonic scale, allowing players to explore warm, mellow melodies and patterns without worrying about clashing notes or loose sound bars. The clear, open tone makes it a welcoming choice for music education, creative percussion, relaxation and therapeutic music sessions.
Specifications
| Brand |
Schlagwerk |
| Instrument |
Log drum |
| SKU |
GDR001
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| Barcode |
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| Number of tones |
8 |
| Tuning |
C major pentatonic |
| Notes |
E – G – A – C – D – E – G – A (ascending across octaves) |
| Wood |
Padouk (Pterocarpus soyauxii) |
| Dimensions |
Approximately 60 × 20 × 18 cm |
| Recommended mallets |
MA102 or MA103 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many notes does the log drum have?
It has eight tuned playing tongues arranged in a C major pentatonic scale.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its pentatonic tuning makes it easy to experiment with melodies and rhythms without needing a musical background.
