Experience every step, from selecting the perfect wood to the final polish that gives the drum its distinctive sound. Discover the skill and tradition behind this age-old craft.

Next a groove 3/4 in. wide and 1/16 in. deep should be cut into the wood, about 3/4 in. down from the top of the drum. A steam box must be set up in order to soften the wood so that it may be bent. To ...

The Massachusetts company started off manufacturing toys, but is now known for their high-end snare drums made from a single plank of wood. More from Still Standing Seven generations of one family ...

After the battle, he presented to Queen Victoria a wooden drum from Central Africa. That drum is the object for this programme. "I think it does signify the fusion between Black Africa ...

After the battle, he presented to Queen Victoria a wooden drum from Central Africa. That drum is the object for this programme. "I think it does signify the fusion between Black Africa ...