Overseas Connection Ghana Double Gonkogwe Bell with Stick Black 14 Inches
This traditional Ghanaian dance bell has 2 tones and is great for keeping the the central pulse in any drum ensemble. Stick included. 14"....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Single Bell with Stick Black 13 Inches
This traditional dance bell has a great tribal tone and can be attached to a drum kit. Stick included. 13"....details

Overseas Connection Traditional Djembe Natural 9x17 Inch
With handcarved hardwood shells, custom-fit rings, no-stretch imported rope, and finest African goatskin heads, Overseas Connection authentic djembes are a far cry from the cheap knock-offs often seen on the market these days. Every drum is professionally tuned, arrives ready to play, and comes with a lifetime head warranty....details

Overseas Connection Traditional Djembe Natural 11.5x21.5 Inch
With handcarved hardwood shells, custom-fit rings, no-stretch imported rope, and finest African goatskin heads, Overseas Connection authentic djembes are a far cry from the cheap knock-offs often seen on the market these days. Every drum is professionally tuned, arrives ready to play, and comes with a lifetime head warranty....details

Overseas Connection Nigerian Uyot Stick Rattle Natural 9x3 Inch
Add another dimension to your sound with the Overseas Connection Nigerian Uyot Stick Rattle. These rattles have a "tribal sound" you won't find with machine-made percussion instruments. Uyot seeds are traditionally used for rhythm instruments ranging from anklets, armbands, and waist belts to hand rattles of all shapes and sizes. Nigerians use them when dancing in festivals and masquerades. The seed produces a sharp tone that can cut through the sound of many drums....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Nylon Togo Seed Rattle Natural 10x4 Inch
Made from togo seeds tied onto a stick, these unusual rattles are used in festivals and celebrations across Ghana. You can shake it or hit it against your other hand for varied sounds. Everyone can enjoy playing these, even if they have no musical experience. Just shake it to the beat! Great for drum circles! 10" x 4"....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Talking Drum with Stick Natural 19x8 Inch
You can change the pitch of the drum by squeezing the traditional tuning ropes under your arm as you play it. Authentically crafted with a natural wood finish....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Talking Drum with Stick Natural 8X15 Inches
You can change the pitch of the drum by squeezing the traditional tuning ropes under your arm as you play it. Authentically crafted with a natural wood finish....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Traditional Caxixi Rattle 7X3 Inches
This rattle is easy to play and has a sharp, penetrating sound. Handcrafted - no 2 rattles are quite alike....details

Overseas Connection Authentic Professional Seed Rattle 7 Inches
This hand rattle, made from uyot seeds and nylon cord, is used by Ibo tribesmen of Nigeria when they dance in many different ceremonies. 7"....details

Overseas Connection Authentic Professional Rhythmkids Double Can Rattle 10 Inches
This double can rattle is easy to play and sounds similar to the famous egg shaker. Comes in a variety of traditional African fabric colors. 10"....details

Overseas Connection Authentic Professional Medium Wood Block Natural 6x3 Inch
This wood block is made from paduc wood, known for its great resonance. Beat it with the stick (included) and be the time keeper! 6" x 3"....details

Overseas Connection Ghana Rhythmkids Musical Ball Natural 3 Inches
This musical ball is made from gourds and filled with shells and pebbles for a very traditional sound. Play one in each hand for more complex rhythms....details

Overseas Connection Cane Rattles Standard
These rattles are from Ghana. The rattles are 8 inches long and are made from natural cane....details

"Overseas Connection Rhythmkids Shekere Blue 6""
The Overseas Connection Rhythmkids shekeres are built to exact specifications, starting from the gourds on up, so each one is a fine musical instrument. They are made of specially selected 6" gourds that are hollowed out and wrapped with a finely woven net of beads.How they are made: One man travels to Ghana where the best gourds are grown. He spends several weeks going to the gourd markets and meeting with the farmers until he has collected thousands of gourds with the exact size and shape needed. When he returns to the South with a huge truck full of the raw gourds, a group of 8 people spend many weeks cleaning, smoothing, and sizing each gourd.They totally clean the inside of every gourd and they smooth all the openings with sandpaper before applying a coat of natural shea butter to give a rich luster. While this is going on, a group of 18 women are busy weaving all the nets to exact standards, using the best nylon cord and beads available.When both parts of the production are complete, a third group of people match the beaded nets to gourds of the right size and shape to create these musical works of art....details

"Overseas Connection Mali Djembe 13" Natural"
These world-renowned drums are among the best African djembes in the USA. Their quality is topnotch, from the hand carved hardwood shells to custom-fit rings, no-stretch imported rope, and finest African goatskin heads. Every drum is professionally tuned so it arrives ready to play. Each djembe drum comes with a lifetime head warranty....details

Overseas Connection Talking Drum Small Natural
This Talking Drum enables you to create many tones just by squeezing the strings on the drum while playing. Originating from Africa, the percussion instrument is called a "talking drum" because it mimics the sounds of the African language. Made from a goatskin head with cowhide strings and a hand-carved wooden beater....details