The Meinl Sonic Energy 10" Medium Octave Steel Tongue Drum in C Major delivers meditative tones across two octaves from a single instrument. Built from coated stainless steel and finished in radiant gold, this eight–note drum resonates at 432 Hz—a frequency chosen for sound therapy and deep listening work. Its tuning spans A3 through B4, offering both grounding lows and shimmering highs within a compact footprint.
Weighing 1850g with a 25.4cm diameter, the drum sits flat on any surface or across your lap. Three silicone feet grip without slip, while a sealed sound hole underneath tightens the acoustic response when needed. Play it with bare fingers or use the included soft–headed mallets to shape your tone—brighter strikes from the edges, warmer resonance from the centre. The package includes a zip–closure carry bag, two mallets with rubber–wrapped heads, and decorative cord detailing for transport and display.
This instrument suits anyone seeking relief from daily stress, meditation practitioners wanting sonic anchoring, and musicians exploring layered ambient textures. Hand–pan enthusiasts often gravitate toward tongue drums for their similar harmonic character but lighter weight and lower cost. The C Major tuning aligns with Western musical scales, making it straightforward to layer with guitars, keyboards, and voice.
Features
- Eight notes tuned to 432 Hz fundamental frequency
- C Major tuning across two octaves: A3 to B4
- Coated stainless steel construction with gold finish
- 25.4cm diameter, 1850g weight for stable lap play
- Sealed sound hole for tone shaping and control
- Three non–slip silicone feet on base
- Includes soft–headed mallets and zippered carry bag
- Play with fingers or mallets for varied expression



