MEINL Professional African Style Djembe African Queen Carving 12 in.

Description

The Meinl Percussion Professional African Style Wood Djembe gives you an authentic hand drum experience. Expertly lathed from a single log of solid mahogany and then hand shaped and carved with stunning details, this djembe produces warm, resonant tones that are perfect for drum circles, jam sessions or studio recordings. With its accurate goatskin drumhead and traditional rope tuning system that allows you to fine-tune the pitch to your liking.

Hand-Carved Mahogany Construction

The Meinl Percussion Professional African Style Wood Djembe is crafted from plantation-grown mahogany, expertly carved by hand in a traditional African style. Its sturdy, lightweight build allows for ease of playing and transport, while producing rich, warm tones with a long sustain and projection. The 10" size is ideal for a wide range of musical applications and playing styles.

Authentic Goatskin Drumhead

A hand-selected goatskin drumhead gives the Meinl Percussion Professional African Style Wood Djembe an authentic, resonant voice. The drumhead is secured and tuned using a traditional rope tuning system, allowing you to achieve accurate, long lasting tuning for the pitch you desire.

Stunning Village Carving

The Meinl Percussion Professional African Style Wood Djembe features intricate village style carvings that reflect the drum´s traditional roots. The carvings also allow for extra resonance and projection. Choose from the African Queen, Village or traditional carving designs to suit your style.

Quality Components

From the solid mahogany shell to the goatskin drumhead and nylon rope tuning system, the Meinl Percussion Professional African Style Wood Djembe is built from long lasting components. It is designed to provide years of playing with only minor maintenance needed.

Features

• Special "African Queen" Carving
• Carved from one solid piece of plantation grown Mahogany Wood
• Pre-streched HTP nylon ropes (4mm thick, 35 Runners)
• Hand selected goat heads

Specs

• Dimensions: 12"x 24"
• Diameter: 10 3/4" - 12 1/4"