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Both our Babel Drums and Petal Drums were originally designed to be played with the hands and fingers - this creates a feeling of connection with the drum and produces some wonderful, mesmerizing sounds....

Music can be a great tool for young children to express themselves and their emotions. Children often struggle to articulate their feelings because they may not have the vocabulary to describe how they...

Add a Touch of Color and Melody to Your Outdoor Spaces!

We’re excited to announce our latest musical creation: the Calypso Chimes! With their vibrant rainbow-colored anodized finish, these...

Throughout our time in isolation, for many, it was most often music bringing us closer together. Musicians and performers tap into their creativity to share messages of hope and camaraderie, from neighbors...

We are immensely proud to welcome Percussion Play France into the Percussion Play Group.

Operating out of the sunny town of Fouras, Percussion Play France is owned and operated by Thomas Schmutz who...

• Project Completed - Read More: Music-Making and Healing Can Begin as Quinterra Legacy...

We’ve delivered thousands of successful outdoor musical projects and as a consequence have a growing collection of case studies.

Case studies are a great way for us to tell the...

Today, over 100 countries will be taking part in World Book Day (WBD) celebrations - albeit in creative and innovative ways due to the coronavirus lockdown.

For our British readership’s clarification,...

Two friends who bonded over their love of family, music and the great outdoors have recently set up their own outdoor musical instrument business and become the latest preferred reseller of Percussion...

World Autism Awareness Week takes place this year from Monday, 30 March to Sunday, 5 April.

Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how people perceive the world and interact...

Bright, colorful, and hugely entertaining, our Conga Drums are most certainly one of our most popular products, and it's not hard to see why. Fantastic value for money, the Congas are an instrument of...

“Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” These words from the famous 18th-century German writer Jean-Paul couldn’t be more timely: they might just as easily have been written yesterday....

Poetry and music have been intertwined for thousands of years with artistic expressions being related, connected or inspired by the other. The two art forms possess certain similar elements, such as meter...

Snowdrops: Theirs is a fragile but hardy celebration … in the very teeth of winter – Louise Wilder

Earlier this week, we took advantage of a rare sunny morning to take...

We are almost halfway through ‘Children’s Mental Health Week 2020’: an awareness week launched by Place2Be in 2015 in an effort to ‘shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s...

If you’re hoping to lower your stress levels in 2020, musical mindfulness could be exactly what you’re looking for.

The word mindfulness is everywhere lately — people are being urged to become...

Grant...

From everyone at Percussion Play, we’d like to take this opportunity to wish you a very Merry Christmas

Put your feet up and have a well-deserved rest this Christmas and let every day of the holiday...

To coincide with the launch of our new botanical range of super-sized outdoor musical flowers – Harmony Flowers and Harmony Bells, we thought we'd look a little closer at how the world of nature,...

Percussion Play is ready to meet some of the 4,000+ owners from across the holiday business industry who will be attending Birmingham’s NEC on November 6th and 7th.

The Holiday Park & Resort...

We had a fantastic weekend at the Tes SEN Show, the largest, most-established special educational needs show in the UK.

Showcasing a selection of instruments, we couldn't resist taking along a preview...

Percussion Play has been delighting delegates at the 2019 NRPA Annual Conference by giving them a sneak preview of their new range of outdoor musical flowers 'Harmony Bells'.

Approx. 8,000 people who...

Originally designed to be hung on playground walls, we’ve extended our Rainbow Trio Ensemble to now include in-ground or surface-mounted versions of these three sweet little instruments.

Five reasons...

Let us introduce you to one of our more intriguing instruments - our range of plosive aerophones we call Tembos. Tembos produce some very low, very mellow sounds, look intriguing and are utterly irresistible...

Percussion Play features in this months 'Percussion' edition of Music Teacher Magazine.

The July 2019 edition of Music Teacher Magazine has a strong focus on percussion and as the leading...