What makes the Matador Wood Bongos a Sweetwater Exclusive?

These Matador Wood Bongos feature a stunning Red Carved Mango finish, exclusively available at Sweetwater. Crafted by Latin Percussion, they combine beautiful aesthetics with the renowned sound and playability LP is known for, making them a unique addition to any percussion setup. You won't find this distinctive look anywhere else.

What kind of sound can I expect from these Siam Oak bongos?

The Siam Oak shells of these Matador Bongos produce a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection. Siam Oak is a popular choice for percussion instruments due to its durability and ability to deliver clear, articulate highs from the smaller drum and rich, full lows from the larger one, suitable for various musical styles.

Who are the Matador Wood Bongos designed for?

These Matador Wood Bongos are perfect for a wide range of players, from aspiring percussionists to seasoned professionals. Their quality construction and vibrant sound make them suitable for practice, studio recording, or live performances, offering reliable performance and a great playing experience for any skill level.

What do the 7.25" and 8.625" sizes mean for playing?

The 7.25-inch and 8.625-inch drums represent the traditional "macho" (smaller, higher pitch) and "hembra" (larger, lower pitch) sizes. This classic pairing allows for a wide range of percussive sounds, from sharp, cutting slaps to deep, resonant open tones, providing versatility for various musical styles and rhythmic patterns.

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Latin Percussion Matador Wood Bongos - Red Carved Mango - Sweetwater Exclusive

Name: Matador Wood Bongos - Red Carved Mango - Sweetwater Exclusive
Brand: Latin Percussion
Rating: 5 (10 reviews)

Set of 7.25" and 8.625" Bongos with Siam Oak Shells, Natural Heads, and Traditional Rims - Red Carved Mango

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