Child Size Rope Tension Bass Drum - 16" dia x 8 1/2" deep ash shell

This child size rope tension bass 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 
Shell Size: 16" diameter x 8 1/2" depth
Overall width: Approximately 11"
Heads: Aquarian brand synthetic heads
Fittings: Hand-tied leather ears, 2 eye bolt carrys
Finish: clear finish on shell, hoops painted red

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.