Latin Percussion
Latin Percussion LPM199 Mini Tunable Bongos
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Portable Percussion with Vibrant DesignThe Latin Percussion LPM199-PR Mini Tunable Bongos feature a vibrant Puerto Rican flag graphic, offering quality tones in a compact and tunable design. Brand: Latin Percussion Model: LPM199-PR Construction: Kiln Dried Siam Oak Heads: 3-1/2" and 4-1/8" Calf ...
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Overview
Portable Percussion with Vibrant Design
The Latin Percussion LPM199-PR Mini Tunable Bongos feature a vibrant Puerto Rican flag graphic, offering quality tones in a compact and tunable design.
- Brand: Latin Percussion
- Model: LPM199-PR
- Construction: Kiln Dried Siam Oak
- Heads: 3-1/2" and 4-1/8" Calf Skin
- Hardware: Chrome-Plated
- Rims: Miniature Comfort Curve II
- Design: Puerto Rican Flag Graphic
Key Features
Constructed of kiln dried Siam Oak
Feature 3-12" and 4-18" calf skin heads, chrome-plated hardware
Miniature Comfort Curve II rims
Rubber tips prevent them from marring any surface
4" tall bongos are fully tunable and produce quality tones
Specifications
Shell Material
Kiln dried Siam Oak
Head Sizes
3-1/2" and 4-1/8"
Head Material
Calf skin
Hardware Finish
Chrome-plated
Rims
Miniature Comfort Curve II
Height
4" tall
Special Features
Rubber tips, Fully tunable
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Constructed from kiln-dried Siam Oak, offering good resonance and durability for the shells
- Features miniature Comfort Curve II rims, designed for comfortable playing even during extended sessions
- Equipped with rubber tips on the base to prevent marring and protect surfaces during use
- Fully tunable, allowing players to adjust the pitch and achieve quality tones specific to their preferences
- Comes with calf skin heads that contribute to an authentic sound and feel for the bongos
👎 Cons
- The miniature size of the bongos, at 4" tall, might produce less resonant volume compared to full-sized models
- Calf skin heads require maintenance and can be more sensitive to humidity changes than synthetic alternatives
- Chrome-plated hardware may show fingerprints or require occasional polishing to maintain its luster
- While fully tunable, the smaller head sizes (3-1/2" and 4-1/8") inherently limit the range of possible tones
- The specific sound profile might not suit all musical genres, being more traditional for Latin percussion
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are these mini tunable bongos constructed from?
These Latin Percussion LPM199 Mini Tunable Bongos are constructed from kiln-dried Siam Oak for the shells, and feature calf skin heads for an authentic sound.
Can the pitch of these bongos be adjusted?
Yes, these 4" tall bongos are fully tunable, allowing players to adjust the pitch to achieve desired quality tones.
What features are included to protect surfaces when playing these bongos?
The bongos are equipped with rubber tips on their base, which are designed to prevent them from marring any surface they are placed on.
What kind of rims do these miniature bongos have?
They feature miniature Comfort Curve II rims, which are designed to provide a comfortable playing experience.
What are the sizes of the drum heads on these bongos?
These mini bongos come with two calf skin heads, measuring 3-1/2" and 4-1/8" respectively.
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