--- product_id: 2759748 title: "Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design" brand: "meinl percussion" price: "A$118" currency: AUD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Meinl Percussion" url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/2759748-didgeridoo-bamboo-black-design store_origin: AU region: Australia --- # 100% natural bamboo shell for warm resonance Tuned to key of E for authentic drone 47" length delivers deep, rich tones Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design **Brand:** meinl percussion **Price:** A$118 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🎢 Breathe Deep, Play Bold β€” Own the Sound of Timeless Vibes ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design by meinl percussion - **How much does it cost?** A$118 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/2759748-didgeridoo-bamboo-black-design) ## Best For - meinl percussion enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted meinl percussion brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Health Meets Harmony:** Practice breath control that supports wellness and stress relief - β€’ **Authentic Australian Drone:** Precision-tuned to key of E with harmonic overtones for immersive soundscapes - β€’ **Hand-Painted Bamboo Elegance:** Each didgeridoo is a unique piece of art that doubles as a conversation starter - β€’ **Master the Ancient Art of Sound:** Unlock circular breathing and elevate your meditation & music sessions - β€’ **Durable & Eco-Friendly Craftsmanship:** Sustainably sourced bamboo with expert German design ensures lasting quality ## Overview This 47-inch black bamboo didgeridoo, tuned to the key of E, offers authentic native Australian drone tones with harmonic overtones. Hand-painted for a unique aesthetic, it supports circular breathing techniques that enhance both musical skill and health. Crafted by Meinl, a trusted German brand since 1951, it combines sustainable materials with expert design, making it perfect for meditation, sound baths, and creative expression. ## Description These Didgeridoos from MEINL are a great way to get started on the oldest wind instrument in the world. The bamboo construction delivers a distinctive, impressive drone with harmonic overtones that allow you to easily achieve the desired native Australian sound. An added bonus of playing this instrument is learning circular breathing, which carries over into other wind instruments and even improves health! No mouthpiece is necessary to play this instrument, but if desired, these didgeridoos are able to securely hold the MEINL Didgeridoo Mouthpiece in place (model number DDG-MP, 100% pure beeswax). Review: Enchanting instrument! - Thrilled with this didgeridoo purchase! Nicer than I expected and surprised I could play it right out of the box! Maybe I am a reincarnated digeridoo player. I am aware of the benefits of the vibrations of this instrument that can affect the vegas nerve and can have some healing effects, that you might want to investigate if you are interested. and very pretty and has a great sound, as far as I know. It is made with natural bamboo which is also a real plus. I recommend this low priced instrument! Review: love it + I Prevented the Cracking!!!!!!! - as a loyal desertcart prime customer, I am taking my time to write this particular review. I read all the reviews prior to purchase (as I always do on desertcart) and A LOT of them wrote about cracking! I also had a friend who got one, and theirs unfortunately cracked. I was a little hesitant to purchase, but after some other alternative research, I decided to get it and do all I could to PREVENT the cracking, and handle with care. + for $30, being my first didgeridoo, it's a good deal and worth it to learn on. here's what I learned and am sharing in hopes to help those like me - who honestly want to use this instrument, but don't want theirs to crack or break after just one (or a couple) uses. since this is made of bamboo, like with any bamboo made product, YOU MUST TREAT IT BEFORE USE!! especially since this is something you will be blowing your breath (and some spit) into it, the temperature will change, and temp change is one thing that may cause it to crack or warp. to prevent that from happening, get BOILED LINSEED OIL! you can find it in the paint section at any hardware store, or even here on desertcart. a little goes a long way, so you don't need a big can. use a cloth rag to rub the oil into the entire didgeridoo (yes, even the painted part), let it stand upright for 10-15 mins, then using a different clean cloth, wipe off any excess oil. you will see the oil seep into the wood, the (majority of) splinters inside even go away!! it will also make it look all nice and shiny! since temp change can be another thing that makes it crack.. do not store in any high areas, areas of extreme temp changes, in your garage, in a shed, in your trunk. Always keep it standing upright, never lay it on a side because that does not allow air to flow through it evenly, especially after you just get finished playing it. this didgeridoo was the first one I have ever played and it produced an amazing sound as soon as I learned the proper technique to make it! you must learn how to use this instrument to make its drone vibrations! and it's something that takes practice! so don't worry if it doesn't come super easy, instantly. there are plenty of tutorials on YouTube so don't waste your money buying any DVDs! focus first on just producing one tone, and then work on making all the animal calls! You might however want to get the beeswax mouth piece. it does not come with, nor does any mouth piece, and since your lips are literally vibrating you will want that mouthpiece if you plan to play often! this is great for breath work, vibration, frequency, sleep apnea, meditation, and it's just really fun to play! I hope my review helps at least someone! Happy playing! ## Features - MULTI-USE FOR SOUND AND HEALTH: use for meditation, sound baths, and sound effects for music; playing this didgeridoo is also a great way to practice circular breathing which can have positive health benefits - WHY IT MATTERS: it’s important to find fun and effective ways to promote a healthy lifestyle; this didgeridoo can help you unwind and de-stress with it’s earthy and meditative sounds - DRIVING THE SOUND: its 100% bamboo shell responds with natural, warm resonating tones; its long, narrow shape produces native Australian drone note sound effects - HOW IT WORKS: form an air tight seal on the top opening of the didgeridoo and blow back and forth between your left and right cheeks to create movement; use circular breathing for continuous sound - ZOOM IN: this didgeridoo comes beautifully hand painted with a highly intricate design; it looks great on display in front of an audience, in your home, or in a sound bath setup - BY THE NUMBERS: this didgeridoo measures 47" L x 2 1/2" W (the longer the length, the deeper the sound); it’s tuned to the key of E with harmonic overtones - THE BOTTOM LINE: use it for meditation, yoga, circular breathing or adding natural sound effects to your music; it’s a fun, unique attraction for anyone, and the hand painted design makes each one special - THE BIG PICTURE: Meinl is a family-owned musical instrument manufacturer and brand established 1951 in Germany; our expert German designers have deep relationships with our builders to ensure you're delivered the absolute finest quality ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00275G6XQ | | Brand | Meinl Percussion | | Brand Name | Meinl Percussion | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 1,459 Reviews | | Finish Type | Painted | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00840553065138 | | Included Components | Didgeridoo | | Instrument Key | E | | Item Dimensions | 48.82 x 3.15 x 3.15 inches | | Item Type Name | Bamboo Didgeridoo for Native Australian Sound Effects, Meditation and Circular Breathing β€” NOT MADE IN CHINA β€” Hand Painted, 2-YEAR WARRANTY | | Item Weight | 1.31 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Meinl | | Manufacturer Part Number | DDG1-BK | | Material | Bamboo Wood | | Material Type | Bamboo Wood | | Model Name | Wood Series 47'' Wood Didgeridoo, Black | | Model Number | DDG1-BK | | Style | Black | | UPC | 840553065138 280150111607 | | Warranty Description | Meinl usa l. C. Warrants all meinl percussion, meinl hardware or nino percussion products from defects in material or workmanship. If the product shows any sign of material or workmanship defect, we will replace it at no charge for a period of two (2) year. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Meinl Percussion - **Color:** Black - **Instrument Key:** E - **Material:** Bamboo Wood - **Style:** Black ## Images ![Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51W3G76jGCL.jpg) ![Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ORdp0ZqAL.jpg) ![Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61DHgzx9l5L.jpg) ![Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61HiNmDL88L.jpg) ![Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mEYT9KzWL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What key is this instrument in?** A: The Didge is 47" and in the key of C. **Q: Does the didgeridoo come with the beeswax mouth piece?** A: This one doesn't need a mouth piece. However, mine was just a tiny bit rough, so i took a fine sand-paper and smoothed it out a tad. I played it as it was for a few days, till I noticed that it was a little rough... It's great out of the box as is. **Q: I am trying to ship to morrins plains, nj. why is this not possible? thank you!** A: It probably has something to do with registering the address in your amazon shipping (address) settings. **Q: how to play?** A: I bought the training DVD: "How to Play the Didgeridoo" by Jonathan Cope which helped a lot. I bought the didge mostly to cure sleep apnea and I think it has accomplished that purpose. I plan to meet with a band member who is an accomplished didge player to learn more about getting quality sounds from it. At this point my musical ability is not really good with this instrument. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Enchanting instrument! *by D***L on May 3, 2026* Thrilled with this didgeridoo purchase! Nicer than I expected and surprised I could play it right out of the box! Maybe I am a reincarnated digeridoo player. I am aware of the benefits of the vibrations of this instrument that can affect the vegas nerve and can have some healing effects, that you might want to investigate if you are interested. and very pretty and has a great sound, as far as I know. It is made with natural bamboo which is also a real plus. I recommend this low priced instrument! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ love it + I Prevented the Cracking!!!!!!! *by M***N on August 19, 2016* as a loyal Amazon prime customer, I am taking my time to write this particular review. I read all the reviews prior to purchase (as I always do on Amazon) and A LOT of them wrote about cracking! I also had a friend who got one, and theirs unfortunately cracked. I was a little hesitant to purchase, but after some other alternative research, I decided to get it and do all I could to PREVENT the cracking, and handle with care. + for $30, being my first didgeridoo, it's a good deal and worth it to learn on. here's what I learned and am sharing in hopes to help those like me - who honestly want to use this instrument, but don't want theirs to crack or break after just one (or a couple) uses. since this is made of bamboo, like with any bamboo made product, YOU MUST TREAT IT BEFORE USE!! especially since this is something you will be blowing your breath (and some spit) into it, the temperature will change, and temp change is one thing that may cause it to crack or warp. to prevent that from happening, get BOILED LINSEED OIL! you can find it in the paint section at any hardware store, or even here on Amazon. a little goes a long way, so you don't need a big can. use a cloth rag to rub the oil into the entire didgeridoo (yes, even the painted part), let it stand upright for 10-15 mins, then using a different clean cloth, wipe off any excess oil. you will see the oil seep into the wood, the (majority of) splinters inside even go away!! it will also make it look all nice and shiny! since temp change can be another thing that makes it crack.. do not store in any high areas, areas of extreme temp changes, in your garage, in a shed, in your trunk. Always keep it standing upright, never lay it on a side because that does not allow air to flow through it evenly, especially after you just get finished playing it. this didgeridoo was the first one I have ever played and it produced an amazing sound as soon as I learned the proper technique to make it! you must learn how to use this instrument to make its drone vibrations! and it's something that takes practice! so don't worry if it doesn't come super easy, instantly. there are plenty of tutorials on YouTube so don't waste your money buying any DVDs! focus first on just producing one tone, and then work on making all the animal calls! You might however want to get the beeswax mouth piece. it does not come with, nor does any mouth piece, and since your lips are literally vibrating you will want that mouthpiece if you plan to play often! this is great for breath work, vibration, frequency, sleep apnea, meditation, and it's just really fun to play! I hope my review helps at least someone! Happy playing! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 1st didge *by T***I on December 22, 2010* I ordered this a few weeks ago, its way nicer than i expected at this price range. The painting on it looks great, how durable the paintjob is another question that will be answered with time i s'pose but it looks good now and so far i have only noticed one small chip in the paint. I would reccomend getting some beeswax for the mouthpeice, just makes a better fit and i think it looks kinda cool like that too. I was making some cool drone sounds and stuff with this within a half hour of messing around with it, not anywhere close to the circular breathing yet but ill get there someday. Im happy with it, looks good, sounds good, promt delivery, i can dig it. ## Frequently Bought Together - Didgeridoo, Bamboo, Black Design - Meinl Percussion Mouthpiece, Fits All Didgeridoos-Made from 100% Pure Beeswax, 2-Year Warranty (DDG-MP) - Learn to Play the Didjeridu --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/2759748-didgeridoo-bamboo-black-design](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/2759748-didgeridoo-bamboo-black-design) --- *Product available on Desertcart Australia* *Store origin: AU* *Last updated: 2026-05-10*