Welcome to Wooden Roots.  Home of authentic, high quality hand made West African drums and percussion instruments. All drums are unique and have been hand picked by Wooden Roots for their professional quality and trueness. Each drum has been selected for the player in mind. From beginner to expert, Wooden Roots can cater to both your skill requirements and budgetary needs.  Wooden Roots creates peace of mind in selecting your authentic quality instrument.

Please browse over our current inventory. If you would like more information or would like to place an order please contact us.

Thanks and happy drumming!

Marcus Brown - Wooden Roots

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Phone: 818.481.8884

 

Starter Djembes

Wooden Roots starter djembes are entry-level drums, which sound great and are at an affordable price. Each djembe meets our standards for a basic quality instrument. The djembe example on the right was hand carved from Melina wood in Guinea, West Africa.

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Starter Djembe

Intermediate Djembes

Our intermediate djembe line is for the drummer who's ready for the next step up in sound, responsiveness and quality. The djembe example on the right was hand carved from Gelé wood in Mali, West Africa.

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Intermediate Djembe

Professional Djembes

These djembes are the cream of the crop! Boasting unparalleled craftsmanship and the sweetest sound! The djembe example on the right was hand carved from Haré (Guéni) wood in Mali, West Africa.

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Professional Djembe