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Meinl Percussion Artisan Edition Cajon with Internal Strings for Snare Effect, Baltic Birch/Grey Eucalyptus — Made in Spain — Tango Line, 2-Year Warranty (AETLGE)

  • Crafted in Spain — Meinl Artisan Edition cajons are made in Spain under the master craftsmanship of Jose "Pepote" Hernandez Diaz, a renowned luthier whose artistry and innovation is evident in every detail — this cajon measures 11 ¼” W x 19” H x 11 ¾” D.
  • Baltic birch/grey eucalyptus — a carefully selected pairing of 7-ply Baltic birch for the body and grey eucalyptus for the frontplate delivers rich, deep and balanced tone.
  • Custom hand wound internal steel strings — equipped with two fixed sets of 3 custom hand wound micro-coiled steel cajon strings for a beautifully lush responsive snare through all dynamics — these strings are pre-tuned to create a sensitive touch.
  • Contoured playing area — the exquisite grey eucalyptus playing surface is rounded at the corners and sanded down to form thumb notches where your hands lay in their natural position — this gives you exceptional contact with more comfort.
  • Refined sound for any setting — from deep, resonant bass notes to crisp snare slap tones, this cajon has a reactive touch that extends through all dynamic levels from finger rolls to fast, choppy rhythms and back beats to brush sweeps.
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Meinl Percussion Knee Tap with Snares for Cajon Players, Includes Adjustable Strap — NOT Made in China — Play with Your Hands, Hollow Hardwood Body, 2-Year Warranty (KP-ST-BK)

  • As simple as tapping your knees to a song — the Knee Tap with snares is a compact, hollow wooden percussion accessory that creates a high-pitched rhythmic effect with played with your hand – equipped with an adjustable strap for securing to your knee.
  • Designed to be played with your hands — anyone can easily construct beats using the knee tap – the best way to get a full, rich and sharp tone is to use the length of your fingertips to strike the top playing surface.
  • Perfect for cajon players — this instrument requires no stand and is in perfect playing position when seated at a cajon – effortlessly add a different resonant percussive sound to blend with your cajon grooves.
  • Equipped with internal snares — outfitted with steel snare wires on the inside to deliver a crisp snare effect.
  • Easily strap to your knee — the adjustable heavy-duty nylon strap makes it simple to put the knee tap on or take it off without hassle.
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Meinl Jumbo Bass Subwoofer Cajon with Internal Snares - NOT MADE IN CHINA - Walnut Playing Surface 2-YEAR WARRANTY SUBCAJ5WN

  • OUR BIGGEST AND BASSIEST CAJON: its heavy low-end bass can be felt across a room.
  • the Meinl Jumbo Bass Subwoofer Cajon creates serious thump, way more than even our own traditional cajons, but without overstepping volume.
  • WHY IT MATTERS: deep, rhythmic bass moves people and music more than just about anything else.
  • now you can bring that feeling to quieter acoustic gigs while staying in the range of volume cajons are designed for.
  • HOW IT WORKS: the jumbo size body has internal bass reflex channels that develop deeper low frequencies, then forward-facing sound ports project that tone toward your audience.
  • it's also equipped with two internal fixed sets of snares for a crisp pop.
  • OF NOTE: two large front ports are made to fill a venue with extra natural volume, and there is no rear-facing port like most cajons have.
  • instead, there is a recessed carrying handle on the back to pick the cajon up easily.
  • DRIVING THE SOUND: a responsive walnut playing surface gives you definition and warmth.
  • the body is built with durable modern composite because this material reflects sound instead of absorbing it, so you get a clear tone (plus it's extra sturdy).
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YMC Percussion FTM10-BK Foot Tambourine with Steel Jingles, Black

  • The YMC Foot Tambourine delivers a light jingle sound with a tap of the foot and has applications in practically any musical setting, especially acoustic sets with a cajon.
  • Four pairs of stainless steel jingles provide a bright, shimmering accent that blends perfectly with the volume of a cajon, djembe, bongos, or congas.
  • Quickly and easily slip the Foot Tambourine on and off as desired throughout your set.
  • An ergonomically curved Rubber Wood body and strong nylon strap ensure the Foot Tambourine remains secure as you play.
  • Not just for timekeepers, guitarists and singer/songwriters will find this accessory extremely useful in their playing.
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Meinl Percussion Pickup Snare Cajon Box Drum with Electronics for Amp or PA System — NOT Made in China — Play with Your Hands, Baltic Birch, 2-Year Warranty (PSC100NT)

  • FACTORY INSTALLED PICKUPS: comes with three internal Piezo pickups that let you control volume and tone through a PA system or amplifier.
  • turn up your sound in any venue and dial-in your tone.
  • WHY IT MATTERS: cajons aren't naturally loud, so if you play with larger combos or in bigger venues, you'll need a volume boost to be heard.
  • these pickups lift the ceiling of normal cajon applications so you can cut through the mix.
  • REALITY CHECK: we craft this cajon in Europe from 100% Baltic birch wood, which is widely used in high-end drum set construction for players serious about sound.
  • most companies make cajons with cheap, glued-on, plasticky laminates that only look like wood.
  • HOW IT WORKS: the cajon is equipped with two sets of fixed coiled steel snare wires for a crisp sound.
  • two pickups are placed on the snare zones and the other on the bass area to produce the most natural tone (you can play it without using the pickups).
  • OF NOTE: the pickups don't require batteries to work.
  • just plug into an amp or PA with a quarter-inch cable, adjust the dials, and start playing (cable not inclu....
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Meinl Cajon Box Drum with Internal Snares - MADE IN EUROPE - Almond Birch Frontplate / Baltic Birch Body, Compact Size, 2-YEAR WARRANTY (JC50AB)

  • ... NOTES USING YOUR HANDS - the wood playing surface has two zones for bass and snare — play with your hands toward the center for deep bass or strike near the top corners with your fingers for crisp snare sounds.
  • PERFECT FOR ACOUSTIC SHOWS AND JAM SESSIONS - the birch jam cajon is the perfect grab-and-go percussion instrument for singers/songwriter circles, spontaneous jam sessions, accompanying guitarists and supporting acoustic bands in small clubs.
  • IDEAL FOR HOME AND OUTDOOR USE - the Cajon fits in every home and every car, indoors or outdoors, in the garden, by the sea, at the campfire and in the mountains - perfect for every situation with a balanced playing feeling.
  • INTERNAL SNARES - dual sets of internal fixed snare wires are positioned against the inside of the playing surface to give you the same effect as a snare drum - these snare wires are held in place with a thin mesh strap that leaves the tone unaltered.
  • MADE IN EUROPE - constructed with 100 Percent Baltic birch wood, a wood type commonly found in high end drum set construction for its natural acoustic qualities tha....
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GECKO Cajon Portable Box Drum with Storage Bag Original Percussion Instrument Bong and Snare 2-YEAR WARRANTY New Model

  • 3 SOUND EFFECTS: High bongo, low bongo, and snare. Perfect for acoustic shows and jam sessions..
  • IMPORTED WOOD MATERIALS: It’s made of croton wood + black wood + tiger maple wood + birch wood..
  • EXQUISITE WORKMANSHIP: The Cajon has a smooth surface, no burrs, which prevent you from scratches while playing..
  • EASY TO CARRY: The package comes with a storage bag, convenient for you to take the drum box anywhere..
  • COMPACT SIZE: The drum is heptagonal. Size:11.22*1.96in. This Cajon drum is lightweight and portable, perfect for outdoor playing like traveling, camping, etc..
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Meinl Percussion MS-GR Motion Shaker, Loud Version (Grey)

  • Layer your grooves — the Meinl Percussion Motion Shaker is a hands-free shaker accessory that lets you incorporate a shaker accent that follows the motion of your hands while playing hand drums like cajon, djembe, bongos or conga.
  • Comfortable elastic strap — equipped with a strong and comfortable elastic strap to slip the Motion Shaker on and off of your finger quickly and easily.
  • All-weather synthetic shaker body (gray) — the lightweight synthetic shaker is mounted at a precise angle to allow the filling to provide an articulate accent that can be heard exactly when your hands strike the surface of a hand drum.
  • Versatile sound — this shaker has applications in practically any musical setting, from live acoustic performances with a cajon to adding shaker sounds in studio sessions to enhancing hand clap beats.
  • Comfortable ergonomic grip — the contact point of this shaker is contoured to curve and grip comfortably around your finger, so you can play your normal grooves and patterns without feeling inhibited.
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Export New Fusion 5 Piece Drum Set with Hardware Box A Pure White

  • GET SUBWOOFER BASS TONE: its heavy low-end bass can be felt across a room.
  • the Meinl Subwoofer Bass Cajon creates serious thump, way more than even our own traditional cajons, but without overstepping volume.
  • WHY IT MATTERS: deep, rhythmic bass moves people and music more than just about anything else.
  • now you can bring that feeling to quieter acoustic gigs while staying in the range of volume cajons are designed for.
  • HOW IT WORKS: the cajon body has internal bass reflex channels that develop deeper low frequencies, then forward-facing sound ports project that tone toward your audience.
  • it's also equipped with two internal fixed sets of snares for a crisp pop.
  • OF NOTE: two large front ports are made to fill a venue with extra natural volume, and there is no rear-facing port like most cajons have.
  • DRIVING THE SOUND: a responsive American white ash frontplate gives you definition and warmth.
  • the body is built with durable modern composite because this material reflects sound instead of absorbing it, so you get a clear tone (and it's extra sturdy)....
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Meinl Percussion Foot Single and Double Stroke Setting-NOT Made in China-Equipped with Large Cabasa, 2-Year Warranty (FCA5-L)

  • Pedal activated cabasa sounds: the Meinl foot cabasa is an idyllic accessory for seated percussionists or Cajon players who wish to layer their rhythms with cabasa sounds.
  • Optional single or double stroke setting: an easily adjustable screw lets you quickly change between single or double strokes. This allows a note to be played on both upstrokes and down strokes.
  • Equipped with a ported turbo cabasa: Meinl Turbo cabasas feature sound ports for Enhanced projection and clarity. The cabasa is made with a wooden body and steel cylinder and chain.
  • Layer your grooves: This breakthrough for drummers and percussionists allows you to explore new rhythms, coordination exercises and grooves with your percussion rig or Cajon.
  • Drum Key included: The pedal comes with a drum key, allowing players to adjust the action of the pedal with ease.
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