Drum for Schools budget world percussion class set

Introducing the Drums for Schools world percussion – 30 player budget class pack

The Drums for Schools World Percussion – 30 Player Budget Class Pack is a cost-effective whole-class solution that brings global sound and inclusive music-making into classroom settings. Ideal for First Access and budget-sensitive settings, it includes a range of hand percussion instruments and two comprehensive teaching guides by world-music practitioner Andy Gleadhill. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Each teaching guide provides warm-ups, lesson plans, preparation advice and step-by-step progression designed for teachers from any background. Both pupils and teachers embark from the basics of rhythm and ensemble playing through to improvisation and performance. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Every instrument has been chosen for durability, accessibility and variety of sound. From coconut maracas to agogô bells, to metallophones and drums, the variety supports ensemble play, coordinated rhythm work and cross-curricular links. Supplied with multi-purpose carry-bags, the pack is built for frequent classroom use. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Contents

• 8 × Coconut maracas
• 7 × 23 cm clap-sticks (claves)
• 6 × Small bamboo guirós
• 4 × Bento shakers
• 3 × Thumb pianos (mbira) – natural coconut
• 2 × Medium agogô bells
• 1 × African bongos (pair)
• 1 × Tambourine
• 1 × Gamelan metallophone in C major
• 1 × Triangle on stand
• 1 × Andy Gleadhill’s Class Percussion Book
• 1 × Andy Gleadhill’s Percussion Buddies Book
• 2 × Multi-purpose percussion carry bags

Care & maintenance

Store instruments in a dry room away from direct sunlight. Wipe carry bag with a damp cloth and air dry when necessary. Encourage pupils to replace instruments in their bags after each lesson to maintain order and prolong life.