Percussion Equipment List
Timpani, Mallets, Gongs & FX
A practical overview of our orchestral and specialist percussion — maintained in-house and delivered UK-wide.
Orchestral Percussion Hire
Timpani, Mallets, Gongs & FX
Explore our orchestral percussion hire inventory — timpani, mallet instruments, cymbals & gongs, sound effects and specialist props. If you need a full section for a programme, send the list and we’ll spec it properly.
Concert Percussion
- Professional Timpani – All Sizes
- Copper
- Fiberglass
- Concert Bass Drums – 26" to 40" with Frames / Stands
- Concert Toms & Snare Drums
- Marimbas (Up to 5 Octaves)
- Xylophones
- Concert Xylophones, 3.5oct & 4oct
- Vibraphones
- Gold & Silver Bars
- Tubular Bells / Chimes
- Full Racks & Singles
- Bass Tubular Bells
- Glockenspiels
- Crotales & Antique Cymbals
- Tam Tams (Non-Pitched) 24" – 36"
- Pitched Gongs & Opera Gongs 10" - 20" various
- Water Gongs
- All Types of Cymbals
- Crash, Ride, Suspended
- Hi-Hats, Splash, China
- FX & Clash Cymbals
Sound Effects
- Wind Chimes, Bamboo Chimes, Mark Trees
- Bell Trees
- Castanets, Triangles
- Temple Blocks, Wood Blocks, Cow Bells
- Taxi Horns
- Sirens (Hand Crank & Various Types)
- Lion's Roar, Rope Drums
- Ocean Drums, Log Drums
- Waterphones
- Wind Machines
- Comprehensive Stick / Trap Tables & All Accessories
Latin & World Percussion
- Congas, Bongos, Timbales
- Cajons
- Japanese Taiko Drums
- Chinese Drums
- Djembes, Doumbeks
- Surdos, Ashikos
- Talking Drums
- Frame Drums, Tenor Drums
- Riq, Shekere
- All Latin & World Sound Effects
Marching Percussion
- High Tension Snare Drums
- Marching Bass Drums
- Marching Harnesses & Stands
- Rope Drums
- Vintage Marching Drums
Strings & Orchestral Instruments
- Double Basses
- Woodwind & Brass Instruments (select items)
- Instrument Stands
- Accessories & Sales Items
Film & Theatre Instrument Props
- Vintage Drum Kits
- Vintage Concert Drums
- Vintage Marching Drums
- Japanese Taiko Drums
- Chinese & Oriental Drums
- Period-Specific Instruments
Need a rider package?
Send the score list or rider and we’ll spec the right orchestral percussion package, including accessories and delivery/set support where needed.
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Hire Package?
Email us your list or rider — we’ll confirm availability, delivery options and timings.
Location
Crawford Street
Newport NP19 7AY
Wales, UK
Percussion Hire FAQs
Quick answers for orchestras, ensembles, productions and venues.
Can you supply full percussion sections for orchestras?
Yes. Send the programme or parts list and we’ll spec a complete section with the correct instruments, accessories and practical spares.
Do you deliver and set up timpani and mallet instruments?
We deliver UK-wide, and can provide setup/support where required (especially for larger instruments and multi-day hires).
Do you stock sound effects and theatre props?
Yes — we carry a range of sound effects/trap items and can also help source specialist props for theatre and film work.
Need touring backline too?
If your production needs amps, keyboards or full backline, view our backline equipment list or send the full requirement for one combined quote.