Pearl double headed Batas are based upon ancient African designs and feature naturally finished 100% Thai Oak shells for great tone. Chrome plated conga style tuning brackets with extra strength claws and traditional rims, provide excellent tuning features. These prized ceremonial drums offer a great, warm, traditional tone.

The smaller head of the Bata sounds similar to a Bongo, while the larger head has a Djembe type sound. Both drums are played together to create endless rhythmic patterns. The Pearl Elite Bata Drum are available in 3 different sizes - Iya (Large), Itotele (Medium), and Oconcolo (Small).

Sizes:
Oconcolo (Small) is 19" tall with 5 1/2" and 7 1/2" Head Diameter
Itotele (Medium) is 26" tall with 6 1/2" and 10" Head Diameter
Iya (Large) is 27" tall with 7 1/2" and 12 1/2" Head Diameter

Material:
Thai Oak

Features:
Conga style tuning
Traditional crowns
Chrome hardware

Not sure where to start? We have experienced drum techs on staff that are happy to walk you through our entire selection to find the best bata drums for your needs.

Call us toll-free 1-800-771-9645.
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