The LP Conga Pedrito 11 3/4″ is a signature model conga made in collaboration with Pedrito Martinez. This 30″ tall conga features a 3-ply mango wood construction providing exceptional durability tone and aesthetics. This shell also includes an inner fibreglass layer on the shell bores to offer further shell strength and durability. The 11 3/4 diameter provides a short snappy tone which responds perfectly to faster playing. Fitted with a modified extended Comfort Curve II hoop the LP Conga Pedrito 11 3/4″ provides consistent and reliable tuning with high-pitched slapping tones that fit perfectly in any mix.
About Pedrito Martinez Pedrito Martinez was born and raised in Havana Cuba and is renowned as a percussionist drummer singer dancer bandleader songwriter composer and educator. He is a Cuban Conguero performing classic Cuban Rumbas Afro-Cuban folkloric and religious music. Mango wood construction Mango wood is classed as a hardwood due to its strength density and durability. This prevents it from wearing out and maintains its unique textures for many years. Mango wood consists of a dense grain that is incredibly durable – however it is actually one of the softer hardwoods. This makes it easier to work with and allows the shape to form more easily. Specifications Height: 30 Diameter: 11 3/4 Shell Material: Mango Wood Shell Construction: 3-ply Inner Ply: Fibreglass Hoop: Modified Comfort Curve II Drum Head: Hand-Selected Natural Hardware: Chrome Finish: Stained Mocha Product Code: LP803232
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