# V-Tone VBJ 8-11 BK steel tongue drum by V-tone, black, 8–11 tones

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--v-tone-5908249838963--12391841
**Data updated:** 2026-04-26 22:19 (EEST)
**Category:** Musical Instruments
**Manufacturer:** V-tone
**Manufacturer code:** 5908249838963
**EAN:** 5908249838963
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 34.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 28.92 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

V-Tone VBJ 8-11 BK is a steel tongue drum in black designed for melodic percussive playing. Featuring 8–11 playable tones, it serves for music practice, meditation, sound therapy and live performance. The instrument produces sustained, resonant tones typical for tongue drums and is suitable for beginners and experienced players seeking a compact melodic percussion instrument.

## Long description

The V-Tone VBJ 8-11 BK steel tongue drum in black is a compact melodic percussion instrument that produces sustained, resonant tones. Built for hands or mallet playing, it offers between eight and eleven playable tones depending on tuning and pad configuration, enabling simple scales and gentle harmonies. The instrument’s metal shell and cut tongues create clear, bell-like sounds suitable for practice, meditation, sound therapy and small live performances. Its size and finish make it portable and visually discreet while delivering the characteristic timbre of modern tongue drums.
Advantages
The tongue drum delivers long decay and stable pitch ideal for melodic accompaniment and relaxation exercises. Its steel construction provides consistent resonance and durability, while the black finish is resistant to visible wear in everyday use. The instrument works well with fingers or soft mallets and requires minimal setup, making it accessible to beginners and flexible enough for experienced players exploring layered textures or simple improvisation.
Suitable for
Music practice and scale study for beginners and intermediate players
Meditation and mindfulness sessions that use sustained melodic tones
Sound therapy, relaxation and wellness applications
Small studio recordings and intimate live performances
Educational settings where compact melodic percussion is required
When it may not be suitable
This steel tongue drum is not intended for loud, large-venue performance where high projection is required; it produces moderate volume suitable for close to mid-range listening. It may not replace tuned percussion with extended range or chromatic capabilities if complex, fully chromatic arrangements are needed.
Key specifications
Material: steel shell and tongues for resonant, bell-like sound
Tone count: between 8 and 11 playable tones, depending on tuning/configuration
Finish: black surface treatment for a discreet appearance
Playing methods: finger tapping or soft mallets
Decay: sustained resonance typical of tongue drum design
How to use
Place the drum on a flat, stable surface or on a dedicated pad to allow free resonance. Play by striking the tongues with fingertips for a softer, warmer sound or with soft rubber or silicone mallets for clearer attack and longer sustain. Explore simple scales or repeating patterns to produce meditative textures; experiment with dynamics and muted strokes to vary tone color. Regularly check and clean the surface with a dry cloth to maintain finish and resonance.
What to consider before purchase
Desired tone range — confirm whether an 8- or 11-tone layout meets your musical needs
Volume requirements — suitable for intimate settings rather than large venues
Preferred playing method — finger playing for subtler tones, mallets for stronger attack
Portability and storage — check size and included accessories if portability is important
Usage recommendations
Use soft mallets for clearer articulation during recording or performance; choose finger playing for quieter meditation sessions. Store the instrument in a padded bag and avoid extreme humidity to preserve tuning and finish.

## FAQ

### How much does the V-Tone VBJ 8-11 BK steel tongue drum cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 34.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 35 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All V-tone products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized V-tone service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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