
Latin Percussion
Latin Percussion LP221A 19-Inch Conga Drum Skin
★★★★★
Restore your conga's authentic tone with this durable 19-inch deluxe flat replacement skin.
$84.99*
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Overview
Key Features
19" Diameter
Replacement Deluxe Flat Skin
For Conga drum
Specifications
Brand
Latin Percussion
Model
LP221A
Diameter
19 inches
Type
Replacement Deluxe Flat Skin
Compatibility
Conga Drum
Color
Natural
Dimensions
18.6 x 18.6 x 0.1 inches
Weight
12 ounces (0.75 lbs)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Made by Latin Percussion, ensuring compatibility and consistent quality for LP conga drums
- Natural skin delivers warm, resonant tones with rich overtones
- Lightweight at only 12 ounces, making it easy to keep as a spare
- Flat skin design allows players to seat and shape the head to their specific drum
👎 Cons
- Natural skin is sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, which can affect tuning stability
- Flat skin requires more effort to install compared to pre-tucked heads
- Limited to 19-inch conga drums, so sizing must be verified before purchase
- Natural rawhide may need a break-in period before reaching optimal tone
Frequently Asked Questions
What size conga drums does the LP221A skin fit?
The LP221A is a 19-inch diameter replacement skin designed to fit standard LP conga drums that use a 19-inch head size.
Is this a natural or synthetic drum skin?
The LP221A is a natural rawhide skin, which produces the warm, authentic tone preferred by many conga players.
Is this skin pre-tucked or flat?
The LP221A is a deluxe flat skin, meaning it is not pre-tucked. It requires stretching and seating onto the drum's bearing edge and hardware.
Will this skin fit non-LP conga drums?
While the 19-inch diameter is a common size, fit depends on the specific drum's hardware and bearing edge design. It is manufactured for use with LP conga drums.
How do I know when my conga skin needs replacing?
Signs include visible thinning or worn spots, an inability to hold proper tuning, dead or muffled tones that don't improve with tuning adjustments, or visible cracks and tears in the skin.