The hand-carved shells feature a grooved surface evoking water shimmering in the sun. This texture ensures a comfortable grip between the knees. The carefully selected goatskin heads are secured by the traditional Malian weaving system and pre-stretched PP nylon ropes.
Solid mahogany wood
Each djembe is a unique piece, meticulously carved from a single piece of mahogany wood sourced from sustainably managed plantations. This artisanal craftsmanship guarantees not only the instrument's durability but also its rich and authentic sound. A testament to Meinl's commitment to quality and environmental respect, these drums vibrate to the rhythm of Africa, inviting musicians to connect with the continent's musical heritage while preserving the planet's resources.
Carefully selected goatskin head
The djembe is distinguished by a unique touch: each drum is adorned with a carefully selected goatskin head. This remarkable choice not only adds an attractive visual dimension but also contributes to the drums' exceptional sound qualities. The goatskin, carefully chosen for its texture and resilience, produces a warm, rich sound that harmonizes perfectly with the mahogany body. It testifies to Meinl's commitment to creating instruments that are both visually stunning and auditorily captivating.
Pre-stretched PP nylon ropes
The pre-stretched PP nylon ropes revolutionize percussion tuning. Designed for optimal durability and precise tension, they ensure stable and consistent intonation. Being pre-stretched, they reduce the frequency of re-tuning, allowing you to focus fully on your performance. Musicians can count on these high-quality ropes for their reliability and longevity, providing the peace of mind necessary for an immersive and uninterrupted musical experience.
THE ESSENTIALS
Immerse yourself in the enchanting rhythms of the Nile series djembes, where music meets art. The grooved surface, evoking water shimmering in the sun, gives these drums a captivating beauty. Designed to combine aesthetics and playability, these djembes offer an easy grip between the knees, making them suitable for musicians of all levels. They also incorporate the traditional Mali weaving system for authentic tuning, ensuring that every beat resonates with the timeless spirit of African percussion. Explore the enchanting rhythms of the Nile series today.
HEADLINER® ROPE TUNED SERIES
The hand-carved shells feature a grooved surface reminiscent of water shimmering in the sun. This texture ensures an optimal grip between the knees. The carefully selected goatskin heads are secured by the traditional Mali weaving system and pre-stretched PP nylon rope runners.
Features:
Carved from a single piece of plantation-grown solid mahogany wood
Hand-selected goatskin heads
Pre-stretched PP nylon ropes
Hand-carved shells
Rope thickness:
4 mm
Number of runners:
16
Diameter:
20 cm