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Are you looking for trusted advice on buying a classical tabla?

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At 7th Chord, we help you find the right tabla set for your needs. Whether you want a tabla for beginners or a professional tabla, we have options for both students and performing artists. Our team in Delhi NCR has years of experience in the music instrument industry. 

Need assistance picking the right tabla instrument? We provide expert consultations to help you make your decision when you buy tabla online. Contact us for personal advice on which tabla drums match your playing style and budget.

What types of tabla do we offer?

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We offer tabla drums for sale for every skill level and budget:

By Skill Level:

  • Tabla for beginners: Great sound quality at prices between Rs. 5,800 to Rs. 7,800
  • Professional tabla: Superior tonal clarity for advanced players, with tabla prices from Rs. 6,800 to Rs. 9,000+

Complete Sets Include:

  • Tabla dayan: The smaller, right-hand drum made from quality wood
  • Tabla bayan (also called tabla dagga): The larger, left-hand bass drum

By Bayan Material:

  • Steel tabla: Crisp, bright tone—durable and affordable
  • Brass tabla: Warmer, resonant sound preferred by classical musicians
  • Iron bayan: Balanced tone with unique characteristics

Each percussion tabla set is chosen for sound quality, durability, and playability. Whether you are comparing prices or searching for the best tabla, we have options for everyone.

How do I choose the right tabla and what's the price difference?

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For Beginners: Start with a tabla for beginners (Rs. 5,800 - Rs. 7,800) that provides good sound without costing a lot. These tabla drums are built to last through the first few years of practice. Don't stress too much about the bayan tabla material for now—both steel and brass options work well at this stage.

For Advanced Players: Invest in a professional tabla (Rs. 7,000 - Rs. 9,000+) for better tonal quality and craftsmanship. The brass tabla  is especially attractive for its richer overtones. Focus on the tonal clarity of the tabla dayan, the bass resonance of the tabla dagga, and the overall build quality.

The tabla price in India varies widely, but we aim to offer the best tabla price without compromising quality. Our listings are transparent with competitive rates. Still confused about tabla price? Contact us—we'll help you find the right tabla based on your playing style and budget.

What accessories do I need with my tabla purchase?

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When you buy tabla online from us, your tabla instrument includes all the essential accessories.

Included with Every Set:

  • Tabla Ring Set: Premium cushioned rings provide stability for both tabla dayan and tabla bayan during practice and performances. They are made from plant fiber wrapped in cloth for comfort during long sessions.
  • Tuning hammer for tension adjustments

Your percussion tabla arrives ready to play with everything you need to get started, whether it's a tabla for beginners or a professional tabla. No extra purchases are required!

Brass vs Steel vs Iron Bayan - Which should I choose?

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The tabla bayan material impacts your sound:

Brass Tabla: Warm, rich, resonant with beautiful overtones. It works best for classical performances and traditional music. The tabla price is slightly higher but worth it for serious players.

Steel Tabla: Offers a crisp and bright sound with clear definition. It is ideal for beginners, practice and fusion music. The price is affordable, providing great value with low maintenance.

Iron Bayan: Offers a balanced tone. Generally works fine as an all-purpose choice for students progressing to intermediate level. Middle ground in the cost of tabla in india.

Our Take: For a tabla for beginners, start with steel—affordable and forgiving. For a professional tabla, consider brass for superior tonal qualities in Indian classical music. The best tabla depends on your playing style, genre, and budget. When you buy tabla online from us, we'll help you choose the right bayan tabla material.