Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Ban Gu
Origin	-
Material	High-quality Rosewood and Buffalo Skin
Available Models	416, 418, 420
Included Components	Jing Ban Drum, Clapper, Stand, Carrying Bag
Drum Diameter	Varies by model (approx. 20-25 cm)
Stand Type	Adjustable Height Metal Stand
Bag Material	Durable Canvas with Padding
Sound Profile	Crisp, Penetrating, Traditional Tone
Craftsmanship	Hand-carved and Hand-tuned
Target Audience	Professional Performers and Advanced Students
Origin	Traditional Chinese Craftsmanship

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great Sound, Heavy Stand

The drum itself is fantastic with a very traditional tone. The only minor issue is that the metal stand is quite heavy, which is good for stability but less convenient for quick setup.

Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Beautiful Craftsmanship

As a student of Peking Opera, I was looking for an authentic set. The rosewood finish is beautiful, and the skin tension is perfect right out of the box. Highly recommended.

Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent Value

Considering this comes with a stand and a padded bag, the price is very reasonable. The sound quality rivals sets I have seen costing twice as much.

Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Authentic Traditional Sound

Very satisfied with the purchase. The drum head produces that classic penetrating sound required for Jing Ban. Delivery was fast and packaging protected the instrument well.

Anonymous

Mar 06, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Exceptional Quality for Professional Use

I purchased the Model 418 for our theater troupe. The sound is incredibly crisp and cuts through the orchestra perfectly. The stand is sturdy and the bag makes transport very easy.

Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for Stage Performance

We use the Model 420 in our weekly performances. It holds its tuning well even under hot stage lights. The clapper has a sharp snap that is essential for cueing the band.

5 FAQ

Q: Are replacement drum heads available if needed?

A: Yes, we offer replacement buffalo skin heads compatible with all three models. Please contact our support team with your specific model number to order the correct size.

Q: Is the stand adjustable for different seating heights?

A: Yes, the included metal stand features an adjustable height mechanism, allowing performers to set the drum at a comfortable level whether sitting on a standard stool or a traditional opera bench.

Q: What is the difference between models 416, 418, and 420?

A: The primary difference lies in the diameter of the drum head and the depth of the shell, which affects the pitch and volume. Model 416 is slightly smaller with a higher pitch, while 420 offers a deeper, more resonant tone suitable for larger venues.

Q: How do I maintain the buffalo skin drum head?

A: To maintain the skin, avoid exposing the drum to extreme humidity or direct sunlight for prolonged periods. When not in use, keep it in the provided bag. If the skin becomes loose due to humidity, gentle warming can help tighten it temporarily.

Q: Does the carrying bag have shoulder straps?

A: Yes, the durable canvas carrying bag is equipped with reinforced shoulder straps and a handle to ensure easy and comfortable transportation of the drum, clapper, and stand.

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