Question 1

Are steel drums hard to learn?

Accepted Answer

No, as an instrument, steel drums are percussion making them rhythmic based. It will take time to master the tone and rhythm of playing steel drums, but a teacher can help accelerate your growth and mastery of the instrument.

Question 2

Are steel drums expensive?

Accepted Answer

No, as an instrument, you can purchase steel drums reasonably cheap, with the cheaper models priced at around $160. The low price and easy-to-learn steel drums are ideal for players of all ages looking to pick up an instrument to learn.