Junior Djembe Drum (15cm) [Diameter 6"]

The Junior Djembe Drum is a compact, beginner-friendly hand drum designed for younger players, classrooms and anyone wanting an easy-to-carry percussion instrument for rhythm practice. With a 6-inch (±15cm) head diameter and an overall height of ±30cm, it’s perfectly sized for children, early learners and group music activities where comfort and accessibility are key.

Despite its smaller footprint, a junior djembe still offers the classic djembe character, punchy taps, brighter tones near the rim, and a satisfying low tone when played with good technique. It’s a fantastic introduction to percussion because it encourages movement, timing and listening skills without requiring any complex setup or accessories. This size is especially popular in schools, ECD programmes and youth groups, and it matches strong search intent like kids djembe drum, junior hand drum, school percussion South Africa, and African drum for children, because it’s easy to use and immediately engaging.