The Best Classroom Musical Instruments 2025

1. Rhythm Band Brass Cymbals with Knobs 5 in. Pair With Handles

These Rhythm Band brass cymbals with knobs are crafted from the finest quality bell brass. Use them to produce crash effects when banged together. The 5" cymbals are sized for easy play by children.

5" solid brass cymbals come with easy-grip knobs are ideal for children of all ages

2. Trophy 701-U Grover Metal Kazoo

THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN KAZOO THE ALL METAL CLASSIC

TROPHY METAL KAZOO BULK

3. SABIAN Hand Hammered Medium Ride Cymbal Brilliant 20 in.

The Sabian Hand Hammered Medium Ride Cymbal has a moderate tonal spread and increased stick definition for warm, well-defined sounds. Sabian Brilliant finish cymbals are highly buffed and preserved under a clear protective lacquer coating. Hand Hammered series ride cymbals speak with a musical darkness steeped in nearly 400 years of cymbal making history. They are warm, imaginative, and emotional. Sabian artisans craft with a secret process that turns bronze into soulful cymbals. It's a complex blend of sounds that comes together in a warm, musical mix capable of motivating the musician in any discerning drummer. The Sabian Hand Hammered cymbals sound artistically unique.

The Sabian Hand Hammered Medium Ride Cymbal has a moderate tonal spread and increased stick definition for warm, well-defined sounds Sabian Brilliant finish cymbals are highly buffed and preserved under a clear protective lacquer coating Hand Hammered series ride cymbals speak with a musical darkness steeped in nearly 400 years of cymbal making history They are warm, imaginative, and emotional Sabian artisans craft with a secret process that turns bronze into soulful cymbals

4. SABIAN Hand Hammered Vintage Ride Cymbal Brilliant 21 in.

The Sabian Hand Hammered Vintage Ride Cymbal is big on volume and fat with tone. The Vintage Ride has a wide-open and crash ride sound that is today's hippest from the past. Sabian Brilliant finish ride cymbals are highly buffed and preserved under a clear protective lacquer coating. Hand Hammered series cymbals speak with a musical darkness steeped in nearly 400 years of cymbal making history. Sabian artisans craft with a secret process that turns bronze into soulful cymbals, rich with dark, traditional tone. Each individual Sabian Hand Hammered cymbal sounds artistically unique.

A vintage-sounding ride that delivers big volume and tone Ideal for funk, jazz, rock ? on studio or stage Sabian HH 21" Vintage Ride - Brilliant

5. Zildjian P0760 Russet Leather Cymbal Handles, Pair

The new Zildjian Russet Leather Cymbal Handles offer a sturdy and full feel for use by both student and professional players. Made from strong synthetic leather to reduce tearing and fraying, they come in a natural color and can be paired with the new Zildjian Russet Leather Pads. Straps and Pads each sold separately.

Zildjian P0760 Russet Leather Cymbal Handles, Pair

6. Lee Oskar Melody Maker Reed Plates Harmonica - Model E

Our name is known worldwide due to its reliability, creativity and innovative ideas, providing new solutions to meet musicians problems. We developed a strong reputation through many years of

Melody Maker Reed Plates E Package Dimensions: 0.254 H x 18.796 L x 8.382 W (centimeters) Package Weight: 0.1 pounds Country of Origin : Japan

7. Meinl Cymbals Byzance 14" Dark Hihats, Pair Made in Turkey Hand Hammered B20 Bronze, 2-Year Warranty, B14DAH

Dark cymbals are not lathed and have their original appearance and sound characteristic. Meinl Byzance Dark Hi-hats are distinguished by an earthy sound with a fairly short sustain. Great for Pop, Fusion, Jazz, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio, World, Electro and more! Features: Meinl Dark Finish Not lathed and have their original appearance Distinguished by an earthy sound Fairly short sustain Great for Pop, Fusion, Jazz, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio, World, Electro Get your Meinl Cymbals Byzance Series Dark Hi-hats today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash Direct with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.

Meinl Dark Finish Not lathed and have their original appearance Meinl Cymbals Byzance Dark Hi-Hats

8. Meinl Cymbals Byzance 18" Brilliant Medium Crash Made in Turkey Hand Hammered B20 Bronze, 2-Year Warranty, B18MC-B

Enjoy brilliant overtones with a medium sustain. This cymbal's medium weight adds to its clear, warm sound, then finished off with a highly polished finish. Great for Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio environment. Features: Highly polished finish Medium weight Brilliant overtones with a medium sustain Clear, warm sound Great for Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio environment Get your Meinl Cymbals Byzance Brilliant Series Medium Crash today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash Direct with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.

Hand hammered in Turkey from B20 Bronze the Byzance Brilliant Medium Crash has an elastic feel that gives you a smooth cut along with a shimmering sustain blanketed by warm tone the end result is a classic brilliant cymbal loaded with texture Reflective shine Byzance Brilliant cymbals are fully lathed for a classic sound before the surface is buffed to a brilliant shine this finish tones down high frequencies for a wash that sits more underneath your mix when compared to traditional finish Medium weight Byzance medium weight crashes deliver plenty of punch with a sustain that does not linger or fade away too quickly depending on your dynamics, the connection you will feel is a great blend of delicateness and power Blossoming tonality roaring to life and finding a comfortable spot in your mix, Byzance Brilliant cymbals have a reactive touch that extends through any dynamic level you put them through Modern versatility rooted in tradition hand hammered into shape in Turkey using cast B20 bronze, Meinl Byzance cymbals are deeply rooted in traditional cymbal crafting methods, yet their old-world background is dialed-in to 21st century needs.Match your Heros Meinl Cymbals are used by pro drummers like Benny Greb, Anika Nilles, Mike Johnston, Matt Garstka, Raja Meissner, Robert Sput Searight or Jost Nickel

9. Meinl Cymbals Byzance 18" Vintage Trash Crash Made in Turkey Hand Hammered B20 Bronze, 2-Year Warranty, B18TRC, inch

The different sizes and shapes of the cut outs allow this cymbal to have a wide open spread while still being sharp and articulate. Even though having cut outs in a cymbal is a more modern convention, the term "Vintage" simply refers to the fact that this series is sand-blasted to give it a dark, dry, and earthy tone. This is ideal for trashy cymbals such as this as it will also allow the cymbal produce more complex harmonics enableing it have a wider spectrum of sound. Features: Trashy, noisy sound Ideal for accents and punctuations A wide open spread while still being sharp and articulate "Vintage" reffers to its dark, dry, and earthy tone Cymbal produce more complex harmonics Get your Meinl Cymbals Byzance Vintage Series Trash Crash today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash Direct with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.

Hand hammered in Turkey from cast B20 Bronze Alloy the 18 Byzance Vintage Trash Crash is aged by sand blasting the surfaces the B20 bronze responds beautifully after the aging procedure, leaving the cymbal with a supernatural vintage sound and look Dialed-in frequencies sandblasting tones down harsh frequencies and stick attack to give the cymbal a unique soft, mellow touch and transparent sound without sounding weak the end result is a coupling of relic, dry sounds with modern appeal Trashy sound effects holes are stamped all over the cymbal to boost trashiness and bite for a short burst of sound that is chock-full of color and complexity the hole cut-outs also make this cymbal ideal for stacking Dynamic control the hammering, sand blasting and lathing combination leaves you with a cymbal that you can dig into with total control at all times without overpowering your kit or your band great for supporting the mix rather than dominating Increase musicality Byzance Vintage cymbals have become an immensely popular choice among top recording and touring artists the ability these cymbals have to increase a sense of musicality makes them highly sought-after Modern versatility rooted in tradition hand hammered into shape in Turkey using B20 bronze, Meinl Byzance cymbals are deeply rooted in traditional cymbal crafting methods, yet their old-world background is dialed-in to 21st century needs Manufacturer disclaimer typographical or grammatical errors found in the bullet point or description text on this product page are a result of this sites system and are neither the fault of the manufacturer nor marketplace sellers

10. Gold Tone CC-Irish Tenor Cripple Creek Irish Tenor Banjo Natural

The Gold Tone CC-Irish Tenor Cripple Creek Irish Tenor Banjo is an economically priced Irish tenor banjo with all the features of a quality entry-level instrument. It features a maple neck with dual coordinator rods, and a maple resonator, snowflake fingerboard inlay, silk screen headstock inlay, guitar-style tuners, and a maple rim.

Banjo on a budget with decorative fingerboard inlays and maple construction