Latin Percussion Matador Whiskey Barrel Bongos
- Pine wood shells, unfinished whiskey barrel look
- 11.7 pounds item weight
- Ambidextrous hand orientation
- One bongo set per listing
Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A rustic pine wood bongo set from Latin Percussion for players who want the barrel look. The listing gives little hardware or head detail, so check those points before ordering.
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ASIN: B08HWZPC9WModel: M201-WBCategory: Bongos
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Overview
Pine wood shells with an unfinished whiskey barrel look form the body of the Latin Percussion Matador bongos. The joined drums are played by hand from either side, as the set is listed as ambidextrous.
Latin Percussion builds these Matador bongos around a pine body left unfinished, so the wood grain and barrel styling carry the look. Head material, tuning hardware and any stand are not described, so buyers who need those details have homework to do.
Who it's for
Home players, drum circles and small acoustic gigs suit this barrel styled set. Players who need documented head and tuning specs should look at a listing that spells them out.
Pros and cons
- Pine wood body with whiskey barrel styling
- Unfinished wood shows natural grain
- Ambidextrous setup for either playing side
- Latin Percussion warranty page referenced
- Head material not listed
- Description gives only the part number
- Stand and case not mentioned
Performance notes
Tone on a hand drum comes mainly from the shell wood, the heads and how tightly they are tensioned. The pine shells set the body of the sound, while head type and tuning, which the listing does not describe, shape pitch and attack.
Specifications
| Brand | Latin Percussion |
|---|---|
| Model | M201-WB |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 11.7 pounds |
| Item dimensions | 19 × 11 × 11 inches |
| Hand orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Construction & materials | |
| Body Material | Pine Wood |
| Finish Type | Unfinished |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Other details | |
| Number of Items | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How large are the Latin Percussion Matador Whiskey Barrel bongos?
Item dimensions are listed as 19 x 11 x 11 inches. Individual head diameters are not given in the specs, so confirm them before buying a case or stand.
Do the LP Matador Whiskey Barrel bongos come with a stand?
No stand is listed. The specs show a single item, the bongo set itself.
Are the Matador Whiskey Barrel bongos finished or sealed?
The finish type is listed as unfinished, so the pine is presented without a finish coat.
Where are the warranty terms for the LP Matador bongos?
The listing points to the warranty information page on the Latin Percussion website rather than stating the terms.