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Best Gongs for Professional 2025

Perfect gongs for professional - easy to play and learn on

Last updated: October 15, 2025 • Next update: October 22, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $50 Under $100 Under $200 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Orchestral For World Music For Meditation For Therapeutic For Ceremonial For Ambient
BRANDS: Thomann Asian Sound
Thomann Wind Gong 70 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Thomann Wind Gong 70

by Thomann
Meditation World Music Therapeutic
Key Feature:
• Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✓ PROS
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
✗ CONS
  • • Very loud and overpowering
  • • Large size difficult to transport

Thomann Wind Gong 70, Wind Gong, Diameter: 70 cm, 28", Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 6.3 kg*Note: Single...

⭐ 4.7/5 (36 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 238784
$461
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Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 140 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 140

by Thomann
Therapeutic Meditation Ceremonial
Key Feature:
• Traditional cultural instrument
✓ PROS
  • • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
  • • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✗ CONS
  • • Limited musical applications
  • • Large size difficult to transport

Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 140Tam TamSuitable for orchestrameditations or therapeutic useProduces deep and earthy sound when...

⭐ 4.4/5 (18 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 238757
$4,398
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Thomann Tam Gong 40" Tree of Life - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Thomann Tam Gong 40" Tree of Life

by Thomann
Meditation World Music Therapeutic
Key Feature:
• Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✓ PROS
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Large size difficult to transport
  • • Very loud and overpowering

Thomann Tam Gong 40" Tree of Life, Tam Gong, Model: "Tree of Life", Diameter: 100 cm / 40",...

⭐ 4.9/5 (30 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 552863
$988
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Thomann Tam Gong 44" ES - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Thomann Tam Gong 44" ES

by Thomann
Ambient Meditation Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
✓ PROS
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
  • • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✗ CONS
  • • Very loud and overpowering
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique

Thomann Tam Gong 44" ES, Tam Gong, Diameter: 110 cm (44"), Material: Stainless steel, Handmade*Note:* Colour...

⭐ 5.0/5 (53 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 552387
$1,098
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Thomann Wind Gong 65 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Thomann Wind Gong 65

by Thomann
World Music Ceremonial Therapeutic
Key Feature:
• Traditional cultural instrument
✓ PROS
  • • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
✗ CONS
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique
  • • Large size difficult to transport

Thomann Wind Gong 65, Wind Gong, Diameter: 65 cm, 26 ", Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 5.7kg*Note: Single...

⭐ 4.6/5 (6 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 238783
$438
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Thomann Tam Gong 48" ES - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Thomann Tam Gong 48" ES

by Thomann
Therapeutic World Music Ceremonial
Key Feature:
• Traditional cultural instrument
✓ PROS
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Very loud and overpowering
  • • May disturb neighbors in practice

Thomann Tam Gong 48" ES, Tam Gong, Diameter: 120 cm / 48", Material: stainless steel, Handmade*Note:* Colour...

⭐ 4.8/5 (31 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 552388
$1,538
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Thomann Wind Gong 110 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Thomann Wind Gong 110

by Thomann
Therapeutic Ceremonial Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✓ PROS
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
✗ CONS
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique
  • • May disturb neighbors in practice

Thomann Wind Gong 110, Wind Gong, Diameter Ø = 110 cm, 44", Handmade in WuhanNote: handmade - may differ in...

⭐ 4.7/5 (5 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 238789
$1,428
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Thomann Wind Gong 75 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Thomann Wind Gong 75

by Thomann
Ceremonial Meditation Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Great for orchestral and world music
✓ PROS
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique
  • • Very loud and overpowering

Thomann Wind Gong 75, Wind Gong, Diameter: 75 cm, 30", Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 6.5 kg*Note: Single...

⭐ 4.5/5 (13 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 238785
$548
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Thomann Wind Gong 130 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Thomann Wind Gong 130

by Thomann
Orchestral World Music Ambient
Key Feature:
• Therapeutic and meditative qualities
✓ PROS
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
  • • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✗ CONS
  • • Large size difficult to transport
  • • Limited musical applications

Thomann Wind Gong 130, Wind Gong, Diameter: 130 cm, 52", Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 33 kg*Note: Single...

⭐ 4.5/5 (14 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 238791
$2,748
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Thomann Tam Gong 52" ES - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Thomann Tam Gong 52" ES

by Thomann
Meditation World Music Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Great for orchestral and world music
✓ PROS
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
  • • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
✗ CONS
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique
  • • Very loud and overpowering

Thomann Tam Gong 52" ES, Tam Gong, Diameter: 130 cm / 52", Material: stainless steel, Handmade*Note:* Colour...

⭐ 4.7/5 (48 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 552389
$2,444
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Thomann Wind Gong 80 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Thomann Wind Gong 80

by Thomann
Ambient Ceremonial Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Traditional cultural instrument
✓ PROS
  • • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
  • • Great for orchestral and world music
✗ CONS
  • • May disturb neighbors in practice
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique

Thomann Wind Gong 80, Wind Gong, Diameter: 80 cm (32"), Weight: Approximately 10.5 kg, Handmade in Wuhan*Note:*...

⭐ 4.9/5 (17 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 238786
$611
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Thomann Tam Gong 36" ES - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#12

Thomann Tam Gong 36" ES

by Thomann
Meditation World Music Orchestral
Key Feature:
• Great for orchestral and world music
✓ PROS
  • • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
✗ CONS
  • • Large size difficult to transport
  • • Requires specific mallets and technique

Thomann Tam Gong 36" ES, Tam Gong, Diameter: 90 cm / 36", Material: stainless steel, Handmade*Note:* Colour...

⭐ 4.5/5 (26 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 552383
$658
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Thomann Wind Gong 100 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#13

Thomann Wind Gong 100

by Thomann
Orchestral Ceremonial World Music
Key Feature:
• Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
✓ PROS
  • • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
✗ CONS
  • • Large size difficult to transport
  • • Very loud and overpowering

Thomann Wind Gong 100, Wind Gong, Diameter: 100 cm, 40", Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 17 kg*Note: Single...

⭐ 5.0/5 (51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 238788
$1,222
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Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 120 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#14

Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 120

by Thomann
Ambient Meditation Therapeutic
Key Feature:
• Therapeutic and meditative qualities
✓ PROS
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
  • • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
✗ CONS
  • • Limited musical applications
  • • Very loud and overpowering

Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 120Tam TamSuitable for orchestrameditations or therapeutic useProduces deep and earthy sound when...

⭐ 4.4/5 (45 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 238752
$2,198
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Thomann Wind Gong 90 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#15

Thomann Wind Gong 90

by Thomann
Orchestral Ambient Ceremonial
Key Feature:
• Great for orchestral and world music
✓ PROS
  • • Traditional cultural instrument
  • • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
✗ CONS
  • • Limited musical applications
  • • Large size difficult to transport

Thomann Wind Gong 90, Wind Gong, Diameter Ø = 90 cm, 36”, Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 14 kg*Note:* Handmade -...

⭐ 5.0/5 (50 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 238787
$878
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How to Choose the Best Gongs

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced gongs typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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