Description
The timbal (also spelled timbau or timba) is a hand drum from Bahia used in samba reggae, samba afro, and other music from Brazil, including some samba schools in Rio and São Paulo. Popularized by the band Timbalada.
14″ x 90cm is the most common size. Drums are made form both metal and wood; metal shells are louder and more durable.
16 tuning lugs allows for smooth tuning at high tension/pitch.
Additional information
Brand | Timbra |
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Color | Green, Blue |