6" Baby Tambú (Smoky Loky)
by Tambú
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Description
Step into the unknown with the Baby Tambú 6" Tongue Drum in Smoky Loky. With its moody, misty finish and mysterious charm, this compact drum is perfect for curious little minds eager to explore music and imagination.
Specially designed for young children, Baby Tambú is a child-sized version of the original Tambú drum, with eight soothing tone fields and a 6" diameter that fits comfortably in small hands. Its colour and number-coded system makes it easy for little ones to follow along or experiment freely—no musical training required.
Handcrafted in Europe, each Baby Tambú offers a calming, melodic sound that supports early learning, mindfulness, and emotional development. It's a gentle, screen-free way to help children build confidence, coordination, and self-expression through open-ended musical play.
With two included mallets and beginner sheet music, the Smoky Loky Baby Tambú is ready to play right out of the box—whether at home, in the classroom, or on the go.
Why we love the Baby Tambú 6" Tongue Drum (Smoky Loky):
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Mysterious, Dreamy Design – Invites exploration through imaginative sound play.
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Perfect for Small Hands – Compact 6" size designed specifically for young children.
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Easy & Accessible – Colour + number-coded notes make learning fun and frustration-free.
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Supports Sensory Development – Encourages creativity, relaxation, and self-regulation.
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Handcrafted in Europe – Built with care for quality and durability.
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Which Tambú drum is right for you?
All Tambú drums are designed for free, mindful musical expression across all ages—even adults love them! Here's a simple guide to help you choose the best fit for your child.
6" drum
Best for:
Ages 2–4
Why we love it:
This little drum has a smaller surface area and lighter weight, making it easy for little hands to hold and carry. A perfect first drum for building rhythm and confidence.
Sound profile:
Bright, higher-pitched tones
8" drum
Best for:
Ages 5–8 and beyond!
Why we love it:
Our most popular drum sits in a versatile sweet spot that works well for most families. It features a great sound range, comfortable size, and grows with your child. It's our best-selling size for good reason!
Sound profile:
Balanced, rich tones with beautiful resonance
10" drum
Best for:
Ages 6+ (including teens & adults)
Why we love it:
The larger diameter of this drum creates deeper, more resonant sounds. Perfect for kids who are ready to explore richer tones and more musical nuance.
Sound profile:
Deep, resonant, full-bodied tones
Still undecided?
There's truly no wrong choice! Every Tambú drum provides beautiful sound and years of musical play. If you still have questions, please contact us and we'd be happy to help you find the perfect fit!
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Features
• Tambú drums can be played in various ways, including with drumsticks, finger picks, or directly with the fingers.
• Dimension : 15,2 X 15,2 X 10 cm, Weight : 0,750 kg
• 8 Notes, Tuning C - The drums are tuned to a specific scale (C) to produce distinct musical notes.
• Accessories included: Sheet music book, 2 Drumsticks, Cleaning Cloth, Textile cover -
Materials
• The primary material used in the construction of Tambú is alloy steel.
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Age/Safety
• Recommended age: 3+ years
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Care/Cleaning
• Wipe the Tambú drum with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or dirt. For a deeper clean, use a damp cloth with a mild soap solution
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About the Brand
Tambú is a European-designed musical toy brand created to make music accessible and joyful for all ages. Handcrafted with care, each Tambú tongue drum offers a beautifully calming sound and allows children to intuitively explore rhythm, melody, and self-expression—no prior musical experience needed. With colour-coded notes, included sheet music, and a soft, harmonious tone, Tambú encourages screen-free creativity, sensory play, and relaxation at home, in the classroom, or anywhere music is welcome.
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Shipping & Delivery
• FREE shipping over $150
• $12 flat rate shipping on orders $150 and under for ON, MB, QC & Atlantic provinces
• $16 flat rate shipping on orders $150 and under for SK, AB, BC & Territories
• $20 flat rate shipping on US orders under $150
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