Instruments That Do Not Sound Terrible.

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Real wooden instruments
Produces real notes
Ages 12 months plus
No BPA materials
Rhythm development
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Free UK shipping over £40 · 30-day returns · Est. 1795

Why It Won

Real resonance

Wood vibrates. Plastic doesn't. The difference in sound quality is immediate. Your toddler can hear they're making music.

Natural materials

No BPA. No synthetic plastics near small mouths. Just smooth, finished hardwood.

Survives toddlers

Built to be bashed, dropped, sat on. The wood holds. The paint holds.

Complete set

Drum, maracas, xylophone. Everything together. No hunting for extras.

Most kids' instruments are plastic, cheap, and produce a sound that parents describe as genuinely painful. The shakers rattle hollow. The xylophone is out of tune before it leaves the box. We built the Baby Music Set differently: real wood, real notes, real sound.

What’s in the Box

✓ Wooden Drum with drumsticks
Solid wood body, real drum sound
✓ Wooden Maracas
Pair of shakers with natural fill
✓ Wooden Xylophone
Coloured bars, produces real musical notes
✓ Complete set
Everything in one box, ready to play

What Customers Say

“Bought this instead of a plastic keyboard. The difference in sound quality is incredible: actual music, not noise. My daughter plays with it every day.”

Emma T.

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“The xylophone is in tune. I cannot overstate how rare that is at this price point. Brilliant set.”

Rob S.

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“Best first birthday gift we received. Still in daily use at 2 and a half. Solid, beautiful, sounds lovely.”

Kate M.

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Est. 1795

Jaques of London have been making games and toys since 1795. We believe in objects that produce real sounds, build real skills, and last a real amount of time.