Meinl Sonic Energy Frame Drum 16" Tree of Life HD16WB-TOL

Meinl Sonic Energy Frame Drum 16" Tree of Life HD16WB-TOL

A beautifully crafted frame drum featuring a hand-selected goat skin head, warm resonant tone, and an engraved Tree of Life design inspired by growth, renewal, and connection.

The Meinl Sonic Energy Frame Drum combines traditional construction with thoughtful design, making it suitable for meditation, sound therapy, ceremonial use, percussion performance, and personal sound exploration. The natural goat skin head produces warm, rich tones with excellent resonance, while the lightweight Siam Oak shell offers outstanding acoustic properties and comfortable handling.

The shell is shaped to provide a secure grip and natural finger placement, allowing for expressive playing techniques and extended comfort during performance.

The Tree of Life is a symbol found across many cultures and traditions, often representing growth, renewal, wisdom, and interconnectedness. Inspired by the natural cycle of seasons, it reflects the continual process of change, new beginnings, and personal development. Engraved into the frame, it adds a distinctive visual element that complements the instrument's organic sound and handcrafted character.

Because natural goat skin is used, every drum is unique and individual variations in texture and appearance are part of the instrument's natural beauty.

Sound & Use

The natural goat skin head delivers warm, earthy tones with a responsive feel and rich sustain. Suitable for gentle atmospheric playing, rhythmic accompaniment, meditation practices, and immersive sound experiences.

Suitable for:

• Frame drum performance
• Meditation and mindfulness practice
• Sound therapy and wellness sessions
• Ceremonial and ritual use
• Rhythm exploration and personal expression

Why You'll Love It

• Hand-selected natural goat skin head
• Warm, rich, resonant tone
• Lightweight Siam Oak shell
• Comfortable grip and playing position
• Engraved Tree of Life design
• Responsive feel with excellent projection

Specifications

• Frame Drum
• Diameter: 16"
• Symbol: Tree of Life
• Shell Material: Siam Oak (Hevea brasiliensis Muell.-Arg.)
• Head Material: Hand-selected goat skin
• Colour: Walnut Brown
• Lightweight construction
• Mallet sold separately
• SKU: HD16WB-TOL

Natural Materials Notice

Please note: Each drum is crafted with a genuine natural skin head. Variations in colour, texture, markings, and grain are a natural characteristic of the material and make every instrument unique.

Explore Rhythm

Part of the Meinl Sonic Energy collection, bringing together rhythm, resonance, and traditional percussion craftsmanship.