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Percussion

Explore percussion instruments for creating rhythms, playing melodies and making music together. Discover Chord bongos, tambourines, shakers, maracas and more, alongside tongue drums and glockenspiels for practice, teaching and acoustic performance.

 
 
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Chord Jingle Stick

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Chord Headed Tambourine 20cm (8")

£8.00

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Chord Headed Tambourine 10cm (4")

£3.99

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Chord Drummer Tambourine - Single D

£11.00

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Chord Tambourine Single D - Black

£10.00

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Chord Tongue Drum 6 Inch 8 Note - Bronze

£20.00

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NU-X NES-1 Digital Wind Instrument - Grey

£475.00

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NU-X NES-1 Digital Wind Instrument - White

£479.00

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Chord Plastic Blocks (Low - Red)

£11.99

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Chord Descant Baroque Recorder

£3.00

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Chord Afuche Cabasa 11cm

£22.00

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Chord Hand Percussion Set

£32.00

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Chord Maracas 10"

£12.99

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Chord Bongos 6.5" + 7.5" with Carry Bag

£44.00

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Chord 30 Note Chromatic Glockenspiel

£73.00

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Chord Bongos 2-Tone Red including Carry Bag

£59.00

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Chord Headed Tambourine 25cm (10")

£12.99

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Chord Kalimba 17 Key Okoume with Accessories

£16.99

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Chord Headed Tambourine 15cm (6")

£5.49

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Chord Tambourine Single D - Red

£11.00

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Chord Tambourine Single D - Blue

£11.00

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Chord Tongue Drum 6 Inch 8 Note - Silver

£19.99

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NU-X Drum Throne

£71.00

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Chord Kazoo

£1.50

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Chord Plastic Blocks (High - Blue)

£8.99

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Chord Rubberwood Tube Shaker

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Chord Tambourine Single D - White

£11.00

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Percussion Instruments for Rhythm and Melody

Percussion brings movement, texture and energy to music, from a simple steady beat to a layered arrangement. Whether you are accompanying a singer, organising a group music session or exploring a new instrument, Prebeat’s selection offers different ways to get involved.

Our range includes handheld percussion, bongos and melodic instruments, with options for beginners, teachers and performing musicians.

Tambourines, Shakers and Hand Percussion

Tambourines, maracas and shakers are useful for adding rhythmic detail without a full drum kit. They can support acoustic songs, mark the pulse in group activities or introduce contrasting textures during a performance.

Explore jingle sticks, cabasas, agogo bells and percussion blocks for different sounds and playing techniques. When choosing, consider whether you need a handheld instrument or a model designed for mounting as part of a larger setup.

Bongos and Melodic Percussion

Bongos let you explore contrasting drum tones and develop rhythmic patterns using your hands. They work well for acoustic accompaniment and learning how changes in touch affect the sound.

For melody as well as rhythm, our selection includes tongue drums and a chromatic glockenspiel. Tongue drums provide a defined set of notes to explore, while a chromatic glockenspiel offers a wider choice of pitches for tunes and musical exercises. Compare note ranges and included accessories before choosing.

Percussion for Music Lessons and Group Playing

Combining instruments with different sounds gives each player a clear role in an ensemble. Start with a steady pulse, introduce a repeating pattern, then add accents or a melody. This makes percussion a practical way to explore timing, dynamics and listening together.

Choose instruments appropriate to the player’s age, ability and setting. For a larger rhythm setup, browse our drum accessories and electronic drum kits.

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