Open Up Your RhymBlock with Native Tongue Percussion RhymBlock wood blocks from Native Tongue Percussion are leading a fresh charge in the aux percussion universe. Right off the bat, some might wonder, “It's a wood block; what's there to innovate?” Firstly, like any great wood block, these instruments start with fine-quality hardwood. Choose between maple, oak, and walnut for ultra-bright, midrange-forward, and balanced tone, respectively. However, Native Tongue's RhymBlock really shines when it comes to durability, performance, and flexibility. The block itself features unique side reinforcements that prevent premature breakage for a longer-lasting product. Also included is an optional edge guard that protects the striking surface against wear and tear. What's more, players here at Sweetwater love how RhymBlocks work with a variety of Native Tongue mounting accessories (sold separately). This gear lets you use RhymBlocks with everything from full drum kits to rope-tuned hand drums. RhymBlocks are available as