Mannette Steel Drums
Granville, WVThere was only one family of instruments created in the last 150 years: the steel drum instrument of the Caribbean. Tour the only facility in the world that allows you to see, hear and experience the building, tuning and history of the Caribbean steel drum and the workshop of steel drum creator and innovator, Dr. Ellie Manette. Small or large groups can arrange tours from 45 minutes up to two hours. By appointment - $8 per person, per hour. By using Ellie's legendary techniques, our handcrafted steel drums are setting the industry standard with superior sound quality and craftsmanship along with unprecedented service.
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