The Jumbie Jam is an entry level Steel Drum Musical Instrument. It is easy for anyone to play and makes learning music fun. A blend of simple design, durability and ease of teaching/learning makes the Jumbie Jam a fantastic instrument for music education. Just as important.......the students love this hip little instrument!

 

This original and award winning Steel Drum is designed and manufactured in the USA by Panyard, Inc. World Leaders in Steel Drums and Accessories. By utilizing their patented automated manufacturing process, Panyard is able to offer this instrument at an affordable price. Thus, for the first time, Steel Drums can be introduced to pre-school, grade school & middle school students.

 

The students are not overwhelmed and intimidated by the Jumbie Jam ensuring an effective and immediate learning experience. The Jumbie Jam is smaller than a full size Steel Drum with only 8 notes (which are labeled) as opposed to the complex 32 note and expensive full size drum. The Steel Drum is a multi-faceted instrument providing both percussive and melodic musical capabilities creating a well rounded musical experience. Originating in the country of Trinidad & Tobago it is a culturally rich instrument providing the opportunity for cross curricular studies.

 

Each kit comes with the following:

 

Authentic Steel Drum Instrument Beginners Guide and Songbook & Play Along CD
Colorful Carrying Case Height Adjustable/Collapsible Stand with Fun Feet!

 

 

 

Available from Makin' Music for

$185.00

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The easy-to-play design of the Jumbie Jam provides a simple inclusion into any music class/program.

 

Performs well with common classroom instruments such as; Orff Instruments, Hand Percussions, Piano, Voice and

Boomwhackers.

 

Teachers can also apply commonly used teaching methods.

 


Publications for the Jumbie Jam

Christmas Tunes for the Steel Drum

includes eight Christmas Classics with a play-along-CD.

Song include Angels We Have Heard On High, Away in a Manger, Jingle Bells, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Silent Night, Sing We Now of Chistmas, The First Noel, We Three Kings.

Difficulty : Low   -   Arranged By : Guy George

Island Tunes for the Steel Drum

Jam along with your favorite island classics.

Come back Liza, Day-Oh, Hey Lolly, Lolly, Jamaica Farewell, Jump in the Line, Linstead Market, Marianne, and Sloop John B.

Difficulty : Low
Arranged By : Guy George
Edited By : Susan Rust

Jumbie Jam Popular Songs

This book was written to help the beginner to intermediate

steel drum player advance their skills and to enjoy playing 

familiar songs on Steel Drum/Pan.

Songs include Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, Shotnin' Bread, Amazing Grace, Camptown Races, Oh, Susanna, Brahm's Lullaby, Minuet In G, When the Saints Go Marching In.

Difficulty : Low   -   Arranged By : David Lapio
Edited By : Lapio, Kerns, and Kerns

Songs of Faith for the Steel Drum

Abide With Me, Amazing Grace, Beautiful Savior, Halle,Halle,Hallelujah, Holy,Holy,Holy, I Feel Like Traveling On, Jesus Loves Me, Shall We Gather At the River.

Difficulty : Low
Arranged By : Guy George

Trinidads Musical Journey
Introduce the World of Steel Drums and Percussion Instruments to your students while taking a musical journey to Trindad & Tobago! 

A classroom curriculum workbook and play along CD that assists music educators with introducing the Jumbie Jam Beginning

Steel Drum into their educational Programs. Conductors score incorporates the Jumbie Jam with voice, Orff and optional auxiliary percussion. Trinidads Musical Journey covers proper playing technique and Steel Drum care and classroom activities.

Difficulty : Low
Arranged By : Kimberly M. Roberts
Edited By : Steve Popernack

Island Fun for Steel Drums

Jamaica Farewell, Island in the Sun, Limbo Rock, Coconut Woman, Margaritaville, Rum and Coca Cola, Marianne, The Lion Sleeps Tonight.

Difficulty : Low
Arranged By : Dave Lapio

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