Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum - Caribbean-Inspired Stainless Steel Playground Drum

The Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum fills parks, playgrounds, and community spaces with bright, Caribbean-inspired sound. Nine tuned steel tongues produce uplifting pentatonic tones that get kids moving, playing together, and making music. Built from heavy-duty 13-gauge stainless steel with protective tab limiters, this drum handles years of daily public use.

Key Features

• Nine tuned tongues produce bright pentatonic tones
• Resonated stainless steel body for strong sound projection
• Heavy-duty 13-gauge steel construction
• Tab limiters protect tongues from overstriking
• Shell surface creates additional tonal variety

Why Schools & Community Spaces Choose the Calypso

• Sparks rhythmic movement and active play
• Creates a vibrant visual and musical focal point
• Stands up to high-traffic outdoor environments
• Built for long-term public installation

Physical Development Benefits

• Strengthens gross motor coordination
• Builds rhythmic timing and control
• Encourages full-arm striking movements
• Promotes cooperative group interaction

Perfect For

• School playgrounds and music gardens
• Public parks and recreation areas
• Community gathering spaces
• Outdoor sensory and inclusive play zones

Specifications

• Style: Tongue Drum
• Tonal Quality: Bright / Vibrant
• Notes: 9 pitched tongues (infinite tones on shell)
• Key/Scale: F Major Pentatonic
• Range: Alto / Soprano
• Note Material: Stainless steel
• Resonated: Yes
• Color Options: Silver or Green post
• Mallets: 2 black (50 durometer), sold separately
• Dimensions: 14-1/4" diameter x 35-5/8"H x 12-3/4"D (36 cm x 91 cm x 32 cm)
• Finished Height: Varies by mounting and post style

Mallets are not included but can be purchased separately and installed easily.

• Part#: CPSO-MA-PAIR-50WEE-24

Calypso Drum shown with optional mallets, sold separately.
Only available in iridescent Midnight Shimmer color.