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Welcome to the new look Skinsandstrings.com , we'd like to thank all our customers for their support of the last three years and look forward to offering an ever improved service. Our aim , as ever, is to bring these traditional African instruments to musicians worldwide , direct from the source to your door.The range is now wider than ever and includes natural products like shea butter and palm oil as well as clothes and material.

The number one place on the web to buy wholesale and retail :

Kora Balafon Djembe Riiti Donso Ngoni Talking drum Sabar drums Shakers Percussion Marimba Thiop African art antique masks Xalam mini djembe shea butter palm oil Lenké Khadi Malian drums dun duns


 

 

 

 

 

Testimonials

Thanks for everything!!!!! The Kora well exceeds my expectations---it is truly wonderful

David Brose @ John C. Campbell folk school U.S.A.

“Hi Nick!  I picked up the drums today and they are beautiful!  They look great, are well constructed and sound awesome! My dancers and drummers were thoroughly impressed today.... Your drums are going to be rocking Pittsburgh for a long time!  Your friend”:  Lee PITTSBURGH U.S.A.

“The 6 drums are fab really pleased with them” T. S. SOMERSET U.K.

“Hi Nick, I just received notification that the balafon is here. Thank you so much for dealing with me throughout this month. I really appreciate you.,Yours, Fatouma” MAINE U.S.A.

“We recieved the balafons today.

Thank you again for shipping them .. The tuning sounds fantastic.We are very pleased.Thanks again for everything.All the best.cedar” AUSTRIA

“Hi Nick,drum arrived safely today, just in time for this evenings drum circle.
The tone is great, I'm very pleased. Thanks for including the bag, it's much appreciated.
Regards Steve.” U.K.

“Hi Nick,Just to let you know the djembe has finally arrived , and am very pleased with the quality. Cheers..
Paul” U.K.

“Just to let you know, the drums arrived on Friday, thanks for sorting out all the problems. They are all great, the djembe is fantastic, I love it. It’s getting its first outing on Friday when we are having an all night drum session to celebrate Winter Solstice. “L P Darlington U.K.

“Got the djembes now. There great value for the money. I've only tuned one
fully but that sounds mint and the others look great” J.B. MANCHESTER U.K.

“Thanks Nick , the drums have indeed safely arrived. Thank you very much and happy Christmas. Regards Peter W.” U.K.

“Hello Nick
I received the xalam. Excellent quality.All is all right.
Many thanks JJ FRANCE”

“Hi Nick,
I received a drum very safely last week.
Thank you very much. Shin JAPAN”

 

percussion set

 

Pro 'Bambara' Djembe
Pro 'Bambara' Djembe
EU180.00



Pro dimba dunduns
Pro dimba dunduns
EU370.00



8 String Donso Ngoni
8 String Donso Ngoni
EU250.00



Wooden peg Kora
Wooden peg Kora
EU290.00



Xalam
Xalam
EU80.00



Bolon
Bolon
EU180.00



Student Model Djembe
Student Model Djembe
EU50.00



Woven shaker
Woven shaker
EU6.00



Pro 'Ivorian' Djembe
Pro 'Ivorian' Djembe
EU180.00



Pro 'Senegalese' Djembe
Pro 'Senegalese' Djembe
EU180.00



Ratak
Ratak
EU18.00



Pro Malian Khadi djembe
Pro Malian Khadi djembe
EU200.00



Raffia Shaker
Raffia Shaker
EU16.00



Pure Shea Butter
Pure Shea Butter
EU13.00



Machine head Kora
Machine head Kora
EU400.00



Riiti
Riiti
EU40.00



Pro Malian Lenké djembe
Pro Malian Lenké djembe
EU200.00



Pro Standard Djembe
Pro Standard Djembe
EU150.00