Large gourd with a plaited seednet and a free playing surface on the bottom, Cuban style. Bright, penetrant sound of the seeds, deep bass when the bottom is struck.
Double reed mouth harp.
Lower sound.
Unlike conventional mouth harps, this one does not need to be in contact with the teeth.
Very easy to play.
Made of brass, with a silk-lined bamboo cover.
Made in Vietnam.
Length: 10cm approx
Egyptian type darbuka.
Aluminum body with embossed finish.
Nylon drumhead
Easily transportable.
Good relationship between bass and treble.
Includes nylon sheath (not padded).
This drum is widely used for oriental dance, and is very popular in the Middle East and North Africa. But its use has been spreading throughout the Mediterranean.
Made in Turkey.
Feng Gong 35cm
Feng gongs are flat, rimless and therefore expressive and explosive
Comes with a traditional-style fabric ball mallet and sturdy rope for hanging
Material: 7 metals
Rich in harmonics
Gong Made in Wuhan (China) in a traditional way
The gongs can have different sounds even if they are of the same size since the sound also depends on the thickness and any small variation that may have occurred in its construction, as it is handmade. If you are interested in any size, you can request sound samples of those we have available.
We usually have in stock from 20 to 55cms. The rest can be obtained on request.
Tam Tam Gong 35cm
Tam Tam gongs have a curved edge, which makes them have a more concentrated sound, not as expansive as Feng gongs.
They have 3 zones with different colors and thicknesses. The center and the rim are black and a central golden area is lowered and therefore finer.
Comes with a traditional-style fabric ball mallet and sturdy rope for hanging
Material: 7 metals
Rich in harmonics
Gong Made in Wuhan (China) in a traditional way
The gongs can have different sound even if they are of the same size since the sound also depends on the thickness and any small variation that may have occurred in its construction, as it is handmade. If you are interested in any size, you can request sound samples of those we have available.
Macrame lattice with seeds or wooden beads enclosing a hollow gourd, 2 models, different sizes. Used by many percussion ensembles in Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria etc. to energize their rhythms. A sound range from murmur to the roaring sea.
