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Classic 10″ Hand-carved Quinto Conga – African Drum

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Classic 10″ Hand-carved Quinto Conga – African Drum

  • After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
  • Warm, full bass sound, strong open tones, and clean, crisp, high slaps – right out of the box.
  • Solid one-piece construction, hand carved out of a single piece of Mansonia wood.
  • Fully tunable roping system using the Mali weave.
  • Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .org.

This line of carved, rope tension, cow skin congas by Africa Heartwood Project add a whole new dimension to Afro-Cuban, Latin, and Congolese drumming. Being handcrafted out of a solid piece of Mansonia wood, and headed with unprocessed, thick cow skin, with oversize dimensions, the sound is warm and full, tones punchy, and bass much larger than usual for congas. These Classic Carved Congas are also much more comfortable to play thanks to the thick rounded bearing edges and dropped tuning rings.

List Price: $ 220.00

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Hand-carved Djembe Drum From Africa – 9″x 18″ Classic Ghana Djembe

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Hand-carved Djembe Drum From Africa – 9″x 18″ Classic Ghana Djembe

  • After import from Africa, each instrument is cleaned, inspected, tuned, and played individually to check sound and quality.
  • Excellent sound quality from solid handcarved wood shell and natural West African goat skin.
  • Warm, full bass sound, strong open tones, and clean, crisp, high slaps – right out of the box.
  • Hand crafted in Africa by village cultural artisans supported by the non-profit Africa Heartwood Project .org.

Africa Heartwood Project djembes are hand-carved experienced drum makers in West Africa. The Classical djembes are specially crafted with sound quality and playability in mind, with additional attention give to aesthetics. The 9 “X18” is a small size version of the real thing, capable of producing a full range of djembe sounds with surprisingly great volume and depth. Size is suitable for most 5-8 year old children, but is also great for backpacking and as a substitute for a bongo. Check out the

List Price: $ 70.00

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