Group Drumming Collections

Shop Group Drumming Collections at West Music

Get more for your money with the assortment of group drumming collections from West Music. Find everything you need to host a drum circle with your children or students, or stock up on instruments for the music program at school, thanks to the wide variety of kits and sets of group drums. We carry collections that include instruments like tubanos, djembes, maracas, tambourines, gongokui, and talking drums, so no matter what young musicians are looking to play they’ll have an array of options to choose from. Available in sizes from small to large, and suitable for anywhere from groups of 1-5 players all the way up to classrooms of 20 or more, these sets of drums work for all types of music programs.
West Music is proud to offer a varied selection of drumming collection sets from brands including Remo, Sonor, Hohner Kids, and even our own in-house label. When you buy a collection, you can trust that you’re getting great quality pieces at a fantastic value.

Group Drumming Resources

Group Drumming

Group drumming has emerged as a vibrant force in music education, fitness, and community building, blending the rhythmic energy of drumming with the collective spirit of group activities. From the engaging sounds of kids' drums to the stimulating challenges of drum fitness and from the resonant tones of tubano drums to the dynamic beats of the djembe drum, group drumming sessions offer a diverse and inclusive way to explore rhythm, collaboration, and wellness. Group drumming transcends the act of playing instruments; it's a communal experience that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. Group drumming in educational settings, fitness programs, and community workshops showcases the universal language of rhythm, bringing people together to create, celebrate, and heal.

Tubano Drums in Group Sessions

Tubano drums, with their deep, resonant sound and versatile playability, are a favorite in group drumming sessions. Their design allows for seated and standing play, accommodating various ages and abilities. The tubano's rich tones and easy accessibility make it an ideal instrument for fostering a sense of unity and collective creativity in group settings.

Djembe Hand Drums and Drum Circles

Like a tubano, The djembe drum is a powerful symbol of communal music-making. Originating from West Africa, the djembe's distinct sound and versatile playing techniques make it a central feature of group drumming sessions. Participants gather in a circle, or "drum circle," to share rhythms, fostering a sense of connection and collective joy. The djembe drum encourages improvisation and cultural exploration, making it a profound group communication and expression tool.

Drum Fitness for Active Groups

For physically active group activities, drum Fitness combines the physical exertion of a workout with the exhilarating experience of making music. Using drums like tubano drums, participants engage in a full-body exercise that improves cardiovascular health, coordination, and muscular strength. Drum fitness classes are a novel way to stay active and provide an emotional release, allowing individuals to express themselves through the powerful medium of rhythm.

Kids' Drums for Young Participants

For younger players, kids' drums are specifically designed to engage young participants in the music world through the fun and interactive act of drumming. These instruments are often sized and constructed with children in mind, making them accessible and safe for younger players. Through group drumming sessions, children learn the basics of rhythm and timing, foster a sense of accomplishment, and develop social skills by making music together.

Classroom Drum Sets for Students

For students, a classroom drum set comprising various percussion instruments enables an entire class to participate in group drumming. This setup often includes a mix of snares, bass drums, cymbals, and auxiliary percussion, allowing students to experience different roles within a percussion ensemble. The classroom drum set teaches students about teamwork, listening skills, and the intricacies of ensemble playing, laying the groundwork for a lifelong appreciation of music.

Remo Kids' Percussion Instruments

One great option for classrooms, Remo Kids' percussion instruments are renowned for their quality, durability, and educational value. These instruments, including djembes, tubanos, and handheld drums, are designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of music in a group setting. Remo's commitment to music education is evident in its products, encouraging exploration, listening, and teamwork among young learners.