Izzo Caixa 14” x 15 cm Wire snares 6 tuning rods For playing samba reggae and other Bahia rhythms, as well as maractu and rhythms from Pernambuco and the North East of Brazil. Much lighter than typical American snare drums. Recommend padded case
This stick is great for Rio-style repique playing with one hand and one stick. It's shorter than common drumset and snare drum sticks, making it well suited for playing fast rhythms on repique. Also great for caixa em cima and agogo. Sold individually. Color varies.
Timbra Caixa - Malacacheta 12” aluminum shell 6 lugs 6 strings Great Caixa for samba, Rio-style baterias, and all around use. This is the most common size. Recommend padded case
Ivsom Caixa 12” steel skeleton shell (painted white) 6 lugs 6 wires on both top and bottom heads Specially designed to play caixa em cima. Bottom rim is recessed and curved, making the drum more comfortable to hold in your shoulder or side. Recommend padded case
For tamborim, pandeiro, repique, caixa, timbal This head is slightly thicker than a standard white nylon head, with a papery coating on the bottom. Slightly less resonant with more fundamental pitch.
Contemporanea Caixa 12” x 5" aluminum shell 6 lugs Snare wires on bottom head Great Caixa for samba reggae, Bahia-style blocos, and maracatu. Recommend padded case
