The 6.3 inches Mini Tongue Drum is a percussion instrument that belongs to the family of melodic drums. This small drum features a unique design, with a series of tongues or slits carved into its surface. When struck with a mallet or finger, these tongues produce different tones or pitches, allowing the player to create rich and harmonious melodies. The Mini Tongue Drum is a versatile instrument that can be played in various musical genres and styles. Each tongue drum consists of 8 notes, allowing for a wide range of musical possibilities. The tongue drum comes with two wooden mallets with rubber ends for playing. The Mini Tongue Drum is a popular instrument among beginners and experienced musicians alike due to its compact size, portability, and ease of playing.