Best Gongs Under $50 2025
Affordable gongs under $50 - great value without compromising quality
Last updated: October 15, 2025 • Next update: October 22, 2025
Thomann Wind Gong 20
- • Great for orchestral and world music
- • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
- • Large size difficult to transport
- • Limited musical applications
Thomann Wind Gong 20, Wind Gong, Diameter: 20 cm (8"), Weight: approx. 350g, Handmade in Wuhan*Note: Single piece...
Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 25
- • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
- • Therapeutic and meditative qualities
- • May disturb neighbors in practice
- • Limited musical applications
Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 25, Tam Tam, Diameter: Ø = 25 cm, 10”, Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: 600 g*Note:* Handmade - may...
Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 18
- • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
- • Dramatic impact in musical arrangements
- • Requires specific mallets and technique
- • Limited musical applications
Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 18, Tam Tam, Diameter: Ø = 18 cm, 7.2”, Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 360 g*Note:*...
Asian Sound Chin. Opera Gong Lower Tone
- • Great for orchestral and world music
- • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
- • Requires specific mallets and technique
- • Very loud and overpowering
Asian Sound Chin. Opera Gong Lower Tone, Chinese Opera Gong, Low pitch, Rising tone, Diameter: 21 cm
Thomann Wind Gong 15
- • Powerful, resonant ceremonial sound
- • Traditional cultural instrument
- • Very loud and overpowering
- • May disturb neighbors in practice
Thomann Wind Gong 15, Wind Gong, Diameter Ø = 15 cm, 6”, Handmade in Wuhan, Weight: approx. 1250 g*Note:* Handmade -...
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