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Motherland Quality Musical Instruments Parts                              the craft & joy of creation

Your one stop shop for African drum making supplies. We stock and custom make quality drum parts including shells, tuning parts, and drum heads -both natural and synthetic. Everything needed by the do-it-your-selfer.

  • Drum rope 5.5 mm

    Price range: $0.45 through $0.90
    • Perfect size rope for most drum work
    • Select color option
    • Sold by the foot, enter the amount of feet in the Quantity box
  • Paracord Drum rope 3 mm

    Price range: $0.12 through $6.00
    • Pictures are for color reference
    • smooth 32-strand sheath
    • all nylon for good strength
  • Drum rope 4 mm

    Price range: $0.30 through $12.00
    Small size core rope, works well for talking drums, mini djembes, and other small type drums. Sold by ther foot, please select color when ordering.
    • Superior double diamond braid
    • Select color option
    • Sold by the foot, enter the amount of feet in the Quantity box
  • Drum rope 4.5 mm

    Price range: $0.30 through $23.00
    • Quality drum rope
    • Sizes 4.5 mm - 4.7 mm
    • Various color options
  • Drum rope 5 mm

    Price range: $0.40 through $28.00
    • Perfect size rope for most drum work
    • Select color option
    • Sold by the foot, enter the amount of feet in the Quantity box
  • Paracord Drum rope 3.5 mm

    Price range: $0.18 through $9.00
    • smooth 32-strand sheath
    • all nylon for good abrasion resistance and strength
  • Goat hide -shaved

    Price range: $45.00 through $60.00
    • Full hides
    • Premium West African goat skin
    •  Choose thickness
  • Conga lugs

    Price range: $7.00 through $12.00
    • choose 1018 cold or 304 stainless
    • choose 5/16 or 3/8 diameter
    • hex nut and flat washer included
  • Goat rounds -hairless

    Price range: $22.00 through $70.00
    •  Premium goat Rounds
    • Clean, no Hair
    • choose Size and Thickness
  • Steel ring- 1/4 inch

    Price range: $20.00 through $33.00
    • General purpose drum ring
    • Select size
    • Custom sizes available
  • Flat Rubber Bottom

    Price range: $16.00 through $30.00
    • 3/8" Rubber Mat
    • Solid Black Color
    • Durable
    • Prevents cracking and splitting the bottom
    • Keep your drum in like new condition
       
  • Synthetic drum head

    Price range: $20.00 through $28.00
    • Natural rawhide alternative
  • Calfskin

    Price range: $45.00 through $85.00
    • Premium drum head
    • select thickness
    • with & without hair
  • Cowhide hairless medium & thick

    Price range: $50.00 through $135.00
    • Cowhide for conga and other drums
    •  Choose thickness
  • Drum ring- 3/8 inch

    Price range: $30.00 through $50.00
    • heavy duty drum ring
    • select size
    • custom sizes okay
  • Dyed Goat Skin

    Price range: $30.00 through $40.00
    • Premium Dyed Goat Rounds
    • Clean, no Hair
    • Choose Size and Thickness
  • Ring with Rope Knots

    Price range: $40.00 through $55.00
    • Drum ring complete with rope
    • 1/4 inch steel ring
    • 4 mm rope
    • chose size and color
  • Drum ring- 1/8 inch

    Price range: $15.00 through $25.00
    • General purpose drum ring
    • Select size
    • Custom sizes available
  • Drum ring- 3/16 inch

    Price range: $20.00 through $25.00
    • General purpose drum ring
    • Select size
    • Custom sizes available
    • Lenke wood from Ivory Coast
    • Minimal carving
    • Bare shell meant for drum builder
    • Imperfection on side of shell, but no cracks or holes
    • Bicycle tire rubber
    • Black Color
    • Durable
    • Prevents cracking and splitting the bottom
    • Keep your drum in like new condition
       
    • ready to install
    • 21 string bridge
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick    
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali includes bottom ring Extra thick    
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick  
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick  
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick  
  • Padauk hardwood from Nigeria Custom carved at Motherland Music flat rubber for added protection beautifully finished shell  
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick
    • Professional quality shell
    • Carved in Mali
    • Perfect Thickness
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick
  • Professional quality shell Carved in Mali Extra thick
  • Professional quality shell Beautifully carved  in Mali Extra thick
    • Iroko Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Beautiful carvings
    • Full custom drum build of shells available
    • Melina Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Beautiful carvings
    • Full custom drum build of shells available
    • Lenke Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Beautiful carvings
    • Full custom drum build of shells available
    • Coconut Palm Hardwood
    • Beautiful grain and color
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Full custom drum build of shell available
    • Tweneboa Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Hand painted
    • Full custom drum build of shell available
    • Tweneboa Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Hand painted
    • Full custom drum build of shell available
    • Tweneboa Hardwood
    • Carved in West Africa
    • Hand painted
    • Full custom drum build of shell available
    • Lenke wood from Ivory Coast
    • Minimal carving
    • Bare shell meant for drum builder
    • Imperfection on side of shell, but no cracks or holes
    • Padauk wood from Nigeria
    • Made in Mali
    • Goni wood
  • Conga lug- Stainless

    Price range: $10.00 through $11.00
    • Heavy duty conga hook
    • stainless steel- 5/16 dia.
    • Heavy hex nut and flat washer included
    • Set of fifteen Gourds resonators
    • Ready to install
  • Ready made steel crown rim for, congas, djembes and an assortment of other drums. Please select options for number of hook drops and finish; painted, clear coated, or brushed raw steel finish.
  • Can be used as a flesh ring for fixing most medium and large drums including djembes, dunduns, congas and many other drum types. Please select size needed. For specific sizing please select text option and enter exact size. Call us if you need help.
  • Drum ring- 5/16 inch

    Price range: $15.00 through $38.00
    • cold steel ring
    • select size
    • custom sizes orderable
  • Ready made steel crown rim for bongos, congas and an assortment of other drums. Please select options for number of hook drops and finish; painted, clear coated, or brushed raw steel finish.
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