Drum membranophone family, consisting of two integral cylindrical drums, bottomless and provided for each animal skin. The drums are of different sizes: the small drum: Macho, big: Hembra. The investment is usually meaning to the small drum on the left, but today this rule varies depending on the player, style and country. Struck with the hands, fingers or drumsticks - which is often the case with musicians "classic" - the Bongó is then carried by a stand with one foot. This system tends to seduce timpani players who increasingly tend to multiply instruments around 2 drums and cymbal original, these timpani having a family resemblance with the Bongó. Near the Bongó the bongocero up a bell and a bat game. This Campana named bell is used in the metric changes of the song. She has a metronome function, like the "Martillo" (small hammer) which is the main rhythm Bongó. (Accentuation of the 1st, 5th and 7th eighth of eight eighth cell in rhythm 2/4) 

NB: Available in two colors (light wood, photo, or dark wood availability. 

Details Dimensions (approximately): Hembra and Macho 20,5 cm Ø 17,5 cm Ø bongos 
is 7 1/4 "and 8 5/8" 
Weight: 4.5 kg 
wooden body, siam oak 
Comes with a tuning key.