Meinl 8" Kenyan Quilt Djembe

Get A Quality Sound With The Meinl 8" Kenyan Quilt Djembe

The mechanical tuned Travel Series Djembes from MEINL are ultra-lightweight drums that are great for professionals as well as recreational players. These patented djembes are 20% lighter than our fiberglass models which makes them easy to carry. The combination of a synthetic head and shell holds these drums up against changes in weather while producing sharp slaps and deep bass tones, making them perfect for outdoor use.  Utilize the mechanical tuning system to easily alter the pitch, even while playing.?

• 100% synthetic head and shell are perfect for outdoor playing
• Ultra-lightweight makes them easy to carry
• Quick and easy mechanical tuning system
• Produces sharp slaps and deep bass tones
• Non-slip rubber bottom, also to protect the drum from scratches

Material

• Synthetic shell
• Synthetic head

Size

• 8"

Height

• 16"

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