Frequently Asked Questions

Depending on the model and your technique, an Aerobie can fly up to 100 meters.

Absolutely! Aerobies are perfect for open spaces such as parks and beaches.

Catch it with both hands or from the side to prevent finger injuries.

Aerobies are not made as dog toys. It’s better to use special frisbees for dogs.

Aerobies are made of flexible plastic with a soft outer rim for extra safety.

An open field or a beach is ideal. Avoid areas with trees or nearby traffic.

Absolutely! We have special boomerangs for beginners that are easier to throw because of their shape and weight.

Our boomerangs are usually made of wood or plastic. The wooden ones are often hand-painted and also nice as decoration.

Many of our wooden boomerangs are handmade and painted in traditional or modern Australian style.

Many of our boomerangs come with a short guide including tips. You can also check out the instruction videos on our website.

Most returning boomerangs come with a short instruction sheet containing basic throwing tips.

For beginners, we recommend lighter models with a simple shape. They are easier to throw and to make return.

Absolutely! We have boomerangs that are specially designed as decorative wall pieces.

Absolutely! Some people use boomerangs as an active outdoor sport or for coordination training.

Left-handed boomerangs are mirrored in design. Make sure to check when ordering if you are left-handed.

Feel free to contact us if you are looking for a personalized design or a logo print.

Depending on the model and your technique, a boomerang can fly between 20 and 60 meters.

Check your throwing angle and the wind direction. Small adjustments in how you throw can make a big difference.

You can occasionally treat wooden boomerangs with wood oil to keep them in top condition.

Boomerangs usually range between 70 and 120 grams. Lighter models are easier for beginners.

A well-balanced boomerang spins steadily and makes a smooth arc. Test this in an open field.

A bamboo didgeridoo is light and ideal for beginners, while a wooden one (such as eucalyptus or mahogany) provides a richer sound and longer resonance.

Yes, compact models are shorter, lightweight, and easy to carry – perfect for travel or holidays.

Choose a Starter or Combo Pack with a didgeridoo, an online course, and possibly a carrying bag. Everything you need to get started properly.

MEINL didgeridoos are made from modern materials and produce stable sounds. They are low-maintenance and suitable for intensive use.

Yes, we have authentic eucalyptus didgeridoos with a natural finish and powerful bass tones, all handmade.

Clapsticks are often used in traditional Aboriginal music to accompany the rhythm of didgeridoo playing.

Certainly, these are durable and ideal for practice or use in group lessons and workshops.

Mahogany produces a warm, deep tone and has a natural appearance. Ideal for players who want a rich sound.

Usually a didgeridoo, a carrying bag, an online course, and sometimes a beginner’s guide or oil for maintenance.

Yes, our online courses guide you step by step – from basic techniques to circular breathing.

Keep the didgeridoo dry, avoid direct sunlight, and regularly treat wooden instruments with oil.

Think of bags, stands, beeswax mouthpieces, oil, and maintenance kits.

Certainly, we offer a few educational DVDs for those who prefer to learn offline.

Eucalyptus sounds powerful and robust, while mahogany has a warmer and fuller tone.

Many beginners choose a pitch around D or C, as it feels comfortable and is easy to play.

Circular breathing is a technique that allows you to breathe while continuing to play. Our courses explain this clearly.

Yes, especially for wooden models, a padded bag is recommended to prevent damage.

Yes, they are lightweight, durable, and safe – ideal for younger players or workshops with children.

Straight models are traditional and often more powerful in sound. Curved models are more compact and easier to store.

Absolutely, the deep vibrations of the didgeridoo have a calming effect and are often used in sound healing.

Bamboo didgeridoos are lighter, have a low tone, are more affordable, and are perfect for beginners. Wooden didgeridoos (such as eucalyptus or mahogany) provide a fuller sound and are often chosen by advanced players.

Yes, we offer special beginner didgeridoos and complete starter packages including instructions and/or an online course. Perfect to get started quickly.

Circular breathing is a breathing technique where you produce continuous sound without pauses. Many of our didgeridoos include an online course that teaches you this technique step by step.

Many didgeridoos have a natural tuning in, for example, D or C, but this varies per model. We list the pitch for each product when known.

Didgeridoos between 120–130 cm are ideal for beginners. Shorter models are convenient for travel, while longer ones provide deeper sounds.

Compact models are shorter, lightweight, and easier to carry. Ideal for travel, workshops, or children.

These are almost indestructible, well-priced, and perfect for outdoor use or schools. The sound is surprisingly good, though wood sounds more natural.

Our combo packages often include a didgeridoo, online learning material, a bag, and accessories – everything you need to start right away.

Yes, light and shorter models are very suitable for young players. We often recommend bamboo or plastic models for this.

Store it at room temperature, not too dry or humid. Occasional treatment with natural oil keeps the wood in top condition.

Yes, especially with a carry bag. Compact models even fit in a suitcase or hand luggage. Use a padded bag for protection.

Eucalyptus is traditional and often hollowed out by termites, giving a rich, deep sound. Mahogany is heavier and more stable, with warm, clear tones.

Certainly. MEINL is known for its solid craftsmanship and good quality. They are popular among musicians and didgeridoo players.

Yes! Many customers notice improvements in breathing, snoring issues, and lung function thanks to regular practice. Our course also includes explanations on this.

Some models come with an instructional DVD or access to online lessons. Check the product for the exact contents.

A bag for transport, beeswax for the mouthpiece, a stand for home use, and possibly an online course to learn to play the didgeridoo yourself.

This provides a comfortable seal around the mouth and can be adjusted to your own lip shape. It is especially useful with wooden didgeridoos.

With daily practice, you can play your first tones within a few days. Circular breathing takes a bit more time but is achievable for everyone.

Within the Netherlands we usually deliver within 1 to 2 working days. International delivery takes a bit longer, depending on the country.

Most wooden and bamboo models are handmade. Plastic or fiberglass models are machine-produced.

Yes, scientific research has shown that regular didgeridoo playing strengthens the throat muscles and can thus reduce snoring.

Playing the didgeridoo trains the breathing muscles, which can reduce symptoms in some people with sleep apnea. It is especially helpful for mild forms of obstructive sleep apnea.

Yes, our course includes targeted breathing exercises and techniques that help train the throat muscles, which can relieve snoring issues.

You will learn the basics of didgeridoo playing, breathing techniques, circular breathing, and how to practice daily – suitable for beginners and returners.

Absolutely! The course is specially designed for people without any musical background. You can learn at your own pace through clear videos and exercises.

It is available in no less than 7 languages: Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Swedish.

Every didgeridoo has its own fundamental tone and timbre. You can learn the basics on any instrument, but some tones are easier to play on specific models.

Not necessarily. A longer didgeridoo often produces a lower tone, but that doesn’t always make it easier to play. For beginners, a medium-sized didgeridoo is ideal.

A travel didgeridoo is shorter and often foldable or telescopic, making it easy to carry. The sound is lighter, but ideal for practicing on the go.

Traditional didgeridoos are not tuned like a guitar but have a natural fundamental tone. If you want to play together with other instruments, consciously choose a pitch (e.g. D or E).

Yes, the deep sounds and vibrations promote relaxation and make it easier to enter a meditative state.

Yes, provided you play calmly and under guidance. With conscious breathing exercises, playing the didgeridoo can even help manage hyperventilation.

It takes some effort in the beginning, especially for the lip and breathing muscles. Over time, however, it becomes relaxing and not very demanding.

No, with severe sleep apnea medical treatment is still necessary. However, playing the didgeridoo can reduce the number of apneas and be a valuable complement.

For many people, improvements are noticeable after 4 to 6 weeks of daily practice. Consistency is more important than long sessions.

Yes, especially with clear video lessons and practice schedules. The advantage of in-person lessons is direct feedback, but online you can rewatch as often as you like.

Exercises focusing on the fundamental tone, relaxed lips, and short circular breathing drills are the most important starting point.

Often within just a few days you’ll be able to produce a stable fundamental tone. Circular breathing, however, can take several weeks to months to master.

No, not for practicing at home. For performances, however, a microphone or pickup can be useful to make the low tones more audible.

Your lips are probably either too tight or too loose. Try to make them vibrate as if you’re making a buzzing sound (“raspberry sound”) and let the didgeridoo amplify it.

Relax your lips and breathe out more calmly. Beginners often blow too hard, which makes the sound unstable.

Start without the didgeridoo: blow through a straw into a glass of water while trying to inhale through your nose at the same time. Practice this briefly every day, then apply it to the instrument.

Build up playing slowly with short sessions. Just like muscles, your embouchure (lip muscles) needs to get used to the strain.

Do not place the didgeridoo in the sun or near a heater. You can reshape the wax, or if it has hardened, gently warm it to model it again.

Small cracks can be filled with wood glue or epoxy. For larger splits, repair is sometimes possible, but often it is better to consider a new instrument.

Wood and bamboo react to humidity. Do not store your didgeridoo too dry or too damp. Regular oiling helps keep the sound stable.

Start with the fundamental tone and slowly vary the tension of your lips and tongue position. Practice in short intervals until the higher sounds become audible.

That is normal for beginners. Tilt the instrument occasionally to let moisture drain out and allow it to dry after playing.

Practice slowly and focus on relaxed breathing. Circular breathing helps you play without interruptions, but it comes with time and training.

In addition to the fundamental tone, there are techniques such as tongue slaps, vocalizations, animal sounds, and overtones. These make the playing richer and more creative.

Yes, absolutely. Since the didgeridoo usually has only one fundamental tone, it fits well with percussion, vocals, and drone instruments such as shrutibox or singing bowls.

By adding sounds or singing while playing, you create extra overtones and effects. This is often used for rhythmic and expressive patterns.

Overtones are higher sounds layered on top of the fundamental tone. You create them by varying lip tension and tongue position, adding a melodic element to the playing.

Yes, anyone may learn to play the instrument. Only in certain Aboriginal communities are there cultural rules about who may perform.

Authentic didgeridoos are handmade from termite-hollowed eucalyptus and often painted. Modern variants are made of bamboo, teak, or plastic, usually cheaper and more practical.

Yes, in Aboriginal traditions the didgeridoo was used in ceremonies, singing, and dancing. For Western players it is mainly about music and therapy.

Depending on use, once or twice a year is sufficient. This prevents drying out and cracking.

Natural oils such as linseed or almond oil are suitable. Do not use harsh chemicals or colored oils.

Yes, bamboo can split. Store it in a dry but not too warm place and treat it occasionally with oil.

That depends on your goal: wood provides the warmest sound, bamboo is light and inexpensive, and plastic is durable, maintenance-free, and ideal for beginners.

Yes, the deep breathing and vibrations are relaxing and are often used in breath therapy and mindfulness.

In most cases it is safe. For serious conditions, it is advisable to consult a doctor first.

Yes, research shows that playing strengthens the breathing muscles in children, which can reduce snoring.

Just 10 minutes a day can be enough for noticeable progress. Consistent practice is more important than long sessions.

Start by practicing without the instrument (e.g., blowing through a straw into water), and gradually build up to the didgeridoo.

Yes, there are metronome apps, breathing trainers, and online courses with step-by-step guidance.

Choose a medium-sized instrument with a fundamental tone around D or E. These are the easiest to play and the most versatile.

A lighter didgeridoo is easier to hold and often better for beginners.

A decent beginner’s didgeridoo costs between €30 and €100, depending on the material and finish.

All djembes are delivered ready to play. Some models already have a pre-tuned skin, while others can be tuned to your preference.

A djembe is a West African instrument with a drumhead and deep sounds. Bongos consist of two small drums with bright, high-pitched tones.

Many of our cajons are ideal for beginners. Check the description: we indicate whether a model is suitable for starters or advanced players.

That depends on the material. Wooden drums are sensitive to moisture. Plastic models are more suitable for outdoor use.

Keep the instrument dry, avoid direct sunlight, and don’t tighten the skin too much. Occasionally applying oil helps protect the wood.

A frame drum is a flat drum with a thin rim. It is usually played with the hands or soft mallets, often in rhythmic or meditative music.

Our bongos are delivered pre-tuned. You can adjust the tuning yourself later with a tuning key if desired.

For children we recommend 7–10 inches, for adults 12–13 inches. If in doubt, choose a medium size or contact us for advice.

You can return it within 14 days, provided the instrument is unplayed and in its original condition. See our return policy for more information.

A cajon with snares produces a snare drum-like sound, ideal for pop or flamenco. Without snares, it sounds deeper and is more percussion-focused.

Ritual drums are traditional drums often used in ceremonies, rituals, or meditative settings. They have a deep, earthy sound.

Pay attention to the size, the type of drumhead (natural or synthetic), and whether you want to play the instrument standing, handheld, or on your lap.

Some models come with a soft beater. This is always mentioned in the product description. Otherwise, you can order a suitable beater separately.

Many frame drums have a soft, sustained sound that is perfect for meditation, sound therapy, or sound journeys.

Our ritual drums are made of wood and natural goat or buffalo skin. The finishing is handmade and often decorated with symbolic designs.

Small djembes of 7 to 10 inches are ideal for children because of their size and light weight.

Absolutely. Although the sound is less deep than with larger models, small djembes are perfectly suitable for rhythmic playing and practice.

A mini djembe is often decorative or intended for children, whereas a regular djembe is a full-fledged instrument with more sound possibilities.

Most small djembes in our assortment are handmade from real wood with a goat skin playing surface.

Some models come with a cord or frame, allowing them to be played while standing, depending on their size and design.

Ritual drums often carry a cultural or spiritual meaning and are traditionally used in ceremonies of different world cultures.

Regularly use Scippis wax to keep the jacket water-repellent and supple. Apply with a cloth and gently heat with a hairdryer for even distribution.

With intensive use, it is recommended to rewax the jacket 1 to 2 times a year. Watch out for dull or dry spots.

No, wax jackets should not be washed in the washing machine. Clean dirt with a damp cloth and reapply wax where needed.

Use the Scippis protection spray for cotton or canvas jackets. It helps repel dirt and light rain.

Canvas vests are best cleaned with a soft brush. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.

Yes, canvas vests are durable and breathable – ideal for hiking, gardening, or outdoor work.

Canvas is strong, durable, and provides good protection during outdoor activities without unnecessary bulk.

Use a sponge or soft cloth with cold water. Never use soap or detergent, as it will damage the wax layer.

Yes, you can do this yourself with Scippis wax or have it professionally done at a clothing repair service.

Many Scippis hats are naturally water-repellent due to the leather or canvas used. Wax or spray can provide extra protection.

Clean with a dry cloth and occasionally use leather balm. Avoid extreme heat or prolonged humidity.

Only canvas or cotton hats can be lightly waxed. Leather hats are better treated with special leather grease or spray.

Yes, canvas requires brushing and spray, while leather is treated with balm or grease to keep it supple.

For wax jackets we recommend Scippis wax, for canvas clothing a protective spray, and for leather a leather balm or grease.

Treat jackets and vests beforehand with wax or spray. Let clothing dry in the shade and gently brush off dirt afterwards.

Yes, the accessories are robustly designed, such as leather belts, hatbands, and keychains that withstand outdoor use.

Absolutely. They are durable, timeless, and resistant to heavy use.

Wax jackets and treated canvas vests can withstand light to moderate rain. For heavy downpours, additional rain gear is recommended.

Hang your jacket in a dry, well-ventilated place. Store hats on a hat stand or upside down in a box.

Absolutely, thanks to their rugged design and neutral colors, the clothing pieces are easy to combine with other outdoor gear.

Most Scippis T-shirts and shirts are available in sizes S to 3XL. Check the size chart with each product for specific measurements.

Yes, the vests from Scippis are robust, often made of canvas or cotton, and perfect for outdoor activities.

Scippis vests are mainly made of sturdy canvas, ideal for daily use and outdoor conditions.

Yes, Scippis T-shirts are usually made of cotton or cotton blends, making them breathable and comfortable even in warm weather.

Yes, but always check the care label. Most garments are machine washable at low temperature.

Yes, the Scippis belts are made from high-quality cowhide or buffalo leather, offering long durability.

Scippis offers various accessories such as belts, hatbands, keychains, and leather bracelets, all in a rugged Australian style.

Certainly, the shirts are durable, comfortable, and often feature a casual outdoor look, perfect for work or leisure.

Scippis clothing fits true to size, but when in doubt it is advisable to check the size chart for each product.

Many vests come with practical zip or flap pockets, ideal for outdoor use.

Most models are designed for men, but some models are unisex and suitable for women.

Use a special cotton wax to keep the jacket water-repellent. Apply the wax to dry, clean fabric and gently heat it to let it absorb.

Use a water- and dirt-repellent silicone-based spray for leather or canvas hats. Always test on a small area first.

Yes, it is advisable to treat the wax jacket annually to maintain its water-repellent properties.

No, the same cotton wax is suitable for both jackets and other garments made of waxed cotton.

No, never wash waxed cotton in the washing machine. Clean it with a damp cloth and reapply wax if necessary.

Some hats, such as the waxed cotton models, are water-repellent. Leather hats can be additionally treated with protective spray.

Only use sprays specifically suitable for leather or cotton. Always check the label for usage instructions.

With proper care, a Scippis leather belt will last for many years. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to extend its lifespan.

Scippis is an Australian brand. Production takes place in different countries, depending on the type of garment.

For round faces, hats with a high crown and wide brim are ideal. Long faces suit lower models with rounder brims.

Some hats, such as bucket hats and straw hats, are ideal for summer, while leather hats and wool women’s hats are suitable for colder months.

Measure the circumference of your head just above the ears and compare it with our size chart to find the perfect fit.

Our wax jackets and some outdoor hats are water-repellent. Straw and felt hats are less suitable for wet weather.

Yes, most bucket hats are made of flexible material and can be easily folded for travel.

Yes, almost all of our caps have an adjustable closure at the back for a comfortable fit.

A western hat often has a higher crown and a curved brim, while a leather hat is made of smooth leather and usually fits more snugly on the head.

Yes, our women’s hats are stylishly designed and match perfectly with formal outfits or events.

Summer hats and wide straw hats provide excellent sun protection thanks to their wide brim and breathable material.

Clean straw hats with a dry cloth, treat leather hats with leather grease, and gently brush wool hats.

Yes, bucket hats are popular with both men and women and suit any style.

Our straw hats are made from natural raffia or braided palm leaf, providing a light and breathable wearing experience.

Foldable summer hats or caps are perfect for a suitcase or bag without losing their shape.

Yes, hats with a wide or flexible brim fit comfortably without interfering with your glasses.

Western hats, bucket hats, and trendy caps are popular for their character and comfort during outdoor activities.

Look for ventilation holes, woven structures, or lightweight materials such as cotton, raffia, or canvas.

Many of our hats are made from natural or recycled materials and produced with respect for people and the environment.

Absolutely! Hats are stylish and practical gifts – choose a model that matches the recipient’s style.

Neutral colors such as beige, black, or brown are versatile and match almost any clothing style.

Yes, we also offer caps in smaller sizes especially for children.

Many leather hats have a hat flap at the front where you can place a strip of cork, making the hat a few millimeters smaller. We sell these cork inserts.

A wax jacket is a cotton jacket treated with wax, making it water-repellent. They are durable, breathable, and ideal for outdoor activities.

Never clean a wax jacket in the washing machine. Use a damp cloth and reproof the jacket annually with special wax to maintain its water resistance.

Yes, when well maintained, wax jackets are very suitable for light to moderate rain. For prolonged heavy rain, raincoats are more appropriate.

Outdoor jackets are designed for activities such as hiking or cycling and provide warmth and freedom of movement. Raincoats focus primarily on waterproofing.

A bodywarmer provides extra insulation for the upper body and is ideal as a mid-layer. For very cold weather, it is recommended to combine it with a jacket.

Not all raincoats are breathable. High-quality models use materials such as Gore-Tex that are both waterproof and breathable.

Absolutely. Modern riding jackets combine functionality with style and are also suitable for everyday use outside the stables.

Some models are unisex, others are specifically designed for women or men. Pay attention to the sizing in the product description.

This depends on the type of jacket. Wax jackets should not be machine washed, but outdoor and rain jackets usually can be. Always check the care label.

Outdoor jackets are ideal for hiking thanks to their comfort, breathability, and water-repellent properties.

Yes, especially outdoor and rain jackets with sufficient ventilation and back length are very suitable for cycling.

A bodywarmer provides freedom of movement for the arms, is lighter, and is ideal for transitional seasons or as an extra layer.

This varies per model. Wax jackets and some outdoor jackets are water-repellent.

Check the size chart provided with the product if available. Measure chest, waist, and hips for an accurate choice.

Many jackets are lined for extra warmth, especially bodywarmers and winter models. Check the product description for details.

Riding jackets are specially designed with a longer back, wind protection, and freedom of movement for horseback riding.

Absolutely. Most models combine functionality with a stylish appearance, making them ideal for urban use.

Some models are 100% animal-free. Check the material list or look for “vegan friendly” labels in the description.

Yes, outdoor jackets are often windproof and feature adjustable cuffs and collars to keep the wind out.

Various models are lined and resistant to cold. Bodywarmers can be worn as a mid-layer in winter conditions.

Softshell provides flexibility and breathability.

Yes, especially outdoor and softshell jackets are designed to wick away perspiration while providing protection against wind and weather.

Many of our jackets are produced with sustainability in mind, for example using organic cotton or recycled materials.

For daily use, softshell jackets, wax jackets, and casual bodywarmers are perfect thanks to their comfort and appearance.

Yes, most jackets come in neutral colors and are stylishly designed to match well with jeans, boots, or outdoor trousers.

Yes, often a Dutch XL jacket matches the XL size of Scippis jackets. These correspond well.

The oilskin jackets are 100% waterproof. Regular wax jackets are a bit less so, but still sufficiently water-repellent.

Yes, absolutely. We can provide you with good advice to help you choose the right size.

Absolutely, children’s instruments are designed to stimulate a sense of rhythm, motor skills, and creativity in young children.

Children’s instruments are smaller, lighter, and often made from safe, durable materials. They are tailored to the needs of young children.

Many children’s instruments are suitable from the age of 3, such as simple hand drums or shakers. Younger children should always use them under supervision.

Yes, children’s djembes are smaller in size and often made from lightweight materials such as synthetic wood or fiberglass.

Some children’s drums have a simple tensioning system that allows slight sound adjustments, but they are often pre-tuned.

Yes, these instruments are widely used in schools, especially in music and expression classes to promote sound awareness.

Popular choices include shakers, small djembes, tambourines, and tone bars. They are easy to play and encourage interaction.

Yes, making music supports language development, concentration, social skills, and motor skills. It is a valuable learning activity.

All instruments in our collection comply with EU toy standards and are free from harmful substances, featuring rounded edges and a sturdy finish.

Absolutely! Making music together with different instruments promotes cooperation, listening skills, and a sense of community.

There are soft shakers, dampened tone tubes, and rubber drumsticks that reduce the sound level.

Educational sound instruments are designed to introduce children to different sounds, rhythms, and sound experiences in a playful way.

Wood often produces a warmer sound and feels more natural, while plastic is lighter and easier to clean – it depends on the application.

Yes, instruments such as rainsticks, kalimbas, and tone bars are regularly used in music therapy for young children.

A djembe has a deep, round sound and is usually played with the hands. Bongos consist of two small drums and are played with the fingertips.

Yes, many sound instruments have a calming effect and can provide support for autism, ADHD, or sensory sensitivity.

For toddlers, simple instruments such as egg shakers, small drums, and xylophones are ideal. They are safe and intuitive to use.

Absolutely. Songs and rhythmic games with sound instruments help children remember better, count, and recognize rhythms.

Absolutely, they are designed for safe, educational, and fun use at home. Perfect for learning through play.

Yes, there are compact kalimbas, travel djembes, small tone bars, and handy shakers – perfect for on the go or on vacation.

Sound instruments are often used for meditation, relaxation, sound healing, and music therapy.

Our rainsticks are made exclusively from bamboo. This provides a warm sound and durable quality.

There is no difference: a kalimba is another name for the thumb piano, an African melodic instrument.

By gently striking or rubbing the rim with a mallet, a vibrating tone is produced that aids focus and relaxation.

Yes, tongue drums are easy to play without any musical background and are ideal for beginners.

For optimal sound, a soft felt mallet is recommended. This prevents damage and produces a full tone.

Some chimes can be hung outdoors, but be aware: prolonged exposure to moisture may affect the material and the tone.

Keep your kalimba dry, occasionally clean the keys with a dry cloth, and retune it if necessary.

A handpan is a steel instrument with an ethereal sound. It is played with the hands by gently tapping on the indentations.

Yes, many singing bowls are tuned to specific frequencies or chakras and can be chosen based on their resonance.

he size determines the length of the rain sound. A longer rainstick produces a longer and deeper sound than a shorter one.

A standard kalimba usually has between 8 and 17 keys, depending on the model.

No, to make a singing bowl resonate you need a mallet or rubbing stick.

A tongue drum has cut-out metal tongues and sounds somewhat softer. A handpan has convex indentations and produces a richer, more floating sound.

Yes, gongs have been used for centuries in rituals, yoga, and meditative ceremonies because of their deep resonance.

Absolutely. Chimes provide a soft, clear tone that fits perfectly in sound therapy or relaxation sessions.

Kalimbas made of hardwood produce a warmer sound, while models with a resonance box create a fuller tone.

Yes, instruments such as kalimbas, small singing bowls, and rainsticks are compact and easy to carry.

Use a cushion or felt ring to place the singing bowl on, and store it in a dry place to prevent damage.

Chimes are metal or wooden bars that produce a bright, sparkling tone when struck, often used for ambient music or meditation.

Yes, rainsticks are safe and fun for children. They stimulate the senses and a sense of rhythm.

No, kalimbas are very accessible and you can quickly play simple melodies without any experience.

Yes, handpans are tuned to specific scales, such as D minor or C major, depending on the model.

The deep vibrations of a gong aid in relaxation, releasing tension, and promoting deep meditation.

The kalimba originates from Africa and is traditionally used for spiritual and musical expression.

A tongue drum has a rhythmic, melodic sound, whereas a singing bowl mainly produces a long, vibrating tone.

Depending on the length and filling, the sound usually lasts between 10 and 30 seconds.

Yes, there are special mounts to hang gongs vertically on the wall. Make sure they are securely fixed.

Absolutely, they are often used in group meditations, sound baths, and workshops because of their harmonizing effect.

High-quality chimes remain stable, but prolonged exposure to moisture or heat may affect their tone.

No, the size, material, and finish of a gong determine its tone color and resonance.

A handpan has a convex shape with hammered tone fields and sounds ethereal, while a tongue drum is flatter and produces a more percussive tone.

Yes, kalimbas are easy to play and therefore very suitable for young musicians.

Yes, singing bowls combine beautifully with rainsticks, chimes, handpans, and other meditative instruments.

Absolutely. The soothing, rain-like sound of a rainstick is calming and enhances focus.

A shaker is usually cylindrical and filled with beads or seeds for a soft, rustling sound, while a maraca often has a spherical sound chamber with a handle and produces a sharper tone.

Tambourines are ideal for children thanks to their playful sound and easy handling. When purchasing, look for rounded edges and child-friendly materials.

Clapsticks are used by striking two wooden sticks together, producing a rhythmic click. They are often found in traditional Aboriginal music and percussion compositions.

Some shakers, such as rainsticks or soft seed shakers, are used in meditative sound journeys for their calming, rhythmic sound.

Most clapsticks are made of hardwood, such as eucalyptus or mahogany, which produces a clear, penetrating sound.

Yes, some tambourines have metal jingles, while others also feature a drumhead. Models without a head are mainly used for light rhythms and accents.

Hold a shaker loosely in your hand and move the instrument rhythmically. The way you move it greatly affects the sound, from soft rustling to sharp clicking.

Absolutely. Instruments such as shakers and clapsticks are very accessible and perfect for beginners, children, and group activities.

Store them in a dry place, avoid extreme heat or moisture, and occasionally treat wooden instruments with natural oil to protect the wood.

Tambourines are popular in live performances and studio recordings. They add rhythmic accents and can be easily integrated into different music styles.

There are many types of shakers, such as egg shakers, tube shakers, gourd shakers, and seed pod shakers, each with a unique sound and playing style.

A tambourine with a drumhead can be played by hand for rhythmic accents, while one without a head is lighter and more suitable for shaking the jingles.

Yes, clapsticks are ideal for music education because of their simple use and their ability to develop rhythmic awareness in children.

Some instruments are made from recycled or natural materials, such as FSC-certified wood and biodegradable drumheads.

The material – such as wood, metal, or plastic – determines the weight and tone. Wooden shakers sound warm, metal ones bright, and plastic ones sharp.

Professional tambourines are often larger, sturdier, and offer more sound effects, while child-friendly models are lighter and designed for safety.

Yes, many handmade shakers are beautifully decorated and are used as decorative pieces when not being played.

Choose light, easy-to-play instruments with soft sounds such as shakers or small tambourines to encourage a harmonious group sound.

No, clapsticks can also be used in modern music and educational settings to practice rhythm.

Soft shakers, tambourines with natural skins, and wooden clapsticks are often used for their calming, grounding sounds.

For daily use, we recommend a sturdy shoulder bag or backpack with enough space for essentials such as wallet, keys, and phone.

A briefcase is business-oriented and often made of leather, with compartments for a laptop and documents. A school bag is more functional, lighter, and often made of canvas or nylon.

Yes, many of our travel bags meet the standard dimensions for carry-on luggage. However, always check your airline’s exact requirements.

A waist bag or compact shoulder bag is perfect for festivals or day trips: lightweight, secure, and comfortable to wear.

Most backpacks come with a water-repellent coating or are made from water-resistant material. Please check the product description for details.

Tool bags are extra sturdy and feature multiple compartments, specifically designed for safely carrying tools and accessories.

Many of our handbags are made from high-quality buffalo or cowhide leather. The material is clearly stated with each product.

A handbag usually has short handles and is carried by hand, while a shoulder bag has longer straps or a strap to wear over the shoulder.

Yes, we offer practical toiletry bags with multiple compartments, ideal for keeping toiletries organized while traveling.

Many school bags offer space for a laptop up to 15 inches and come with padded compartments. Check the dimensions for each product.

Absolutely, our backpacks are comfortable, durable, and have plenty of space for books, a laptop, and lunch.

A standard shoulder bag provides space for a wallet, phone, notebook, keys, and small personal items.

Yes, some models are equipped with wheels and a retractable handle for extra comfort during longer trips.

Use a special leather cream or our oilskin wax or spray to keep the leather supple and protected. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture and sunlight.

Certainly, we have slim models that fit perfectly in a trouser or jacket pocket without adding much bulk.

Yes, our tool bags are also ideal for DIY enthusiasts: organized, durable, and suitable for various tools.

All waist bags in our collection come with an adjustable strap, making them comfortable to fit around any waist.

Some toiletry bags come with a convenient hook, making them easy to hang on a door or hook.

Yes, most briefcases have a separate padded compartment for laptops up to 15 or 17 inches, along with extra compartments for documents.

Orders are usually shipped within 1–2 business days. You will receive a track & trace once the package is on its way.

Please send us a message with a photo of the damaged item. We will resolve it as quickly as possible.

Within the Netherlands, we usually deliver within 1–3 business days. International orders take a bit longer.

You can reach us via the contact form on the website or by email. We usually respond within 24 hours.

Please contact us right away. We will look into it for you and provide an appropriate solution.

Send us an email or use the contact form on the website. We respond quickly and will work with you to find a solution.

You will automatically receive the invoice by email after your order. You can also find it in your account.

We are an online store and do not have a physical pickup counter. All orders are shipped via parcel post.

Contact us if you would like something gift-wrapped – we’ll be happy to help.

In many cases, delivery to a pick-up point is possible. Select this option during checkout if available.

Orders are usually shipped within 1–2 business days. Delivery time within the Netherlands is typically 1–3 business days, and for other EU countries 3–7 business days.

Within the Netherlands we charge a fixed amount per order. For EU orders, variable rates apply depending on the country. The exact costs are shown at checkout.

Yes, once your order has been shipped, you will receive a track & trace code via email.

Yes, you can return a product within 14 days of receipt. The product must be unused and in its original packaging.

You can register a return by contacting our customer service.

The return costs are at the customer’s expense, unless the product is damaged or incorrectly delivered.

Yes, all products come with a legal warranty. This means you are entitled to a proper product that does what you may reasonably expect from it.

You can safely pay with iDEAL, credit card, PayPal, and various international payment methods.

Yes, we use secure payment methods and an SSL-certified connection.

Yes, all our products are authentic and carefully selected.

We offer special starter packs and beginner-friendly didgeridoos. This is mentioned in the product description.

Yes, feel free to contact us for personal advice. We are happy to help you find the right instrument.

Yes, we deliver worldwide. When you add a product to the shopping cart, you will see the shipping costs. If there are no shipping costs, this will also be shown.

Our throwing rings are made of flexible plastic that is bendable yet retains its shape.

Depending on strength and technique, a throwing ring can fly dozens of meters.

On our website, you can find tips and videos on how to use throwing rings and other throwing toys.

Most throwing rings do not float. It’s better to throw them on land to avoid losing them.

A throwing ring is usually more flexible and spins differently. Aerobies are designed for extreme distances.

With normal use, our throwing rings are very durable. They retain their shape and flexibility for a long time.

They are water-resistant but usually do not float. Be careful when using them at the sea or in a lake.