Child Size Rope Tension Snare Drum – 10" x 10" Maple Shell, Natural Skin Heads, with J hook strainer

This child size rope tension snare drum is designed especially for young drummers—built with the same care and materials as full-size instruments, this drum offers an authentic playing experience in a size suited to younger hands.

These are musical instruments, not toys. For use with adult supervision, intended for children 8 years and older.

Specifications:
Shell: Solid one-ply, steam-bent ash or maple (maple shown on this drum)
Shell Size: 10" diameter x 10" depth
Overall height: Approximately 13"
Heads: Natural skin batter and snare heads
Snares: 18th/19th century style J hook snare strainer with natural snare gut
Fittings: Hand-tied leather ears, rope carry.

Each drum reflects traditional construction methods, making it suitable for both learning and historically informed performance. Our in-stock selection varies.
Custom drums are available—please contact us to discuss your specifications.