
Latin Percussion
Latin Percussion LP647NY-DW City Series Conga Set with Stand
★★★★★
A compact conga set with Siam oak shells and natural rawhide heads, ideal for gigging and practice.
$529.00*
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Overview
Key Features
10" & 11" Siam oak shells
Black powder-coated hardware
9/32" Lugs, rubber bottoms
Natural rawhide heads
Comes with double conga stand
Specifications
Brand
Latin Percussion
Model
LP647NY-DW
Shell Material
Siam Oak
Drum Sizes
10-inch and 11-inch
Heads
Natural Rawhide
Lug Size
9/32"
Hardware Finish
Black Powder-Coated
Included Accessories
Height-Adjustable Double Conga Stand
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Siam oak shells deliver a warm, resonant tone with solid projection
- Includes a height-adjustable double stand, eliminating the need for a separate purchase
- Natural rawhide heads produce an authentic, traditional conga sound
- Compact 10-inch and 11-inch sizing makes the set easier to transport than full-size congas
- 9/32-inch lugs allow for reliable and precise tuning
👎 Cons
- The smaller 10-inch and 11-inch drums produce less bass depth than full-size congas
- Natural rawhide heads are sensitive to humidity and temperature changes, which can affect tuning stability
- The set includes only two drums, so players wanting a tumba will need to purchase one separately
- Siam oak shells are heavier than fiberglass alternatives, adding weight for transport
- The City Series is an entry-to-mid-level line, so the hardware and finish may not match professional-tier LP models
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes are the congas in this set?
The set includes a 10-inch quinto and an 11-inch conga, giving you a versatile two-drum setup for a range of rhythmic patterns.
Does this set come with a stand?
Yes, it includes a height-adjustable double conga stand with a black powder-coated finish, so both drums are mounted and ready to play out of the box.
What type of heads does the LP City Series conga set use?
The drums come fitted with natural rawhide heads, which produce a warm, authentic tone preferred by many traditional percussionists.
Is this set suitable for beginners?
Yes. The City Series is designed to be accessible for players at all levels, offering quality construction and authentic sound at a more affordable price point than LP's professional lines.
What material are the shells made from?
The shells are constructed from Siam oak, a hardwood that provides good projection and a focused, warm tone.