Natural Finish 6.5 Inch Thin Skin Replacement Bongo Drum Heads. These natural heads provide an authentic, resonant sound and are capable of withstanding the high tension required for percussion.
The following options match your specific requirements for size and finish:
It is crafted from cowhide and features a natural finish designed to provide a rich, authentic sound suitable for both beginners and professionals.
Round 6.5 Inch Bongo Head : This head uses premium cowhide with a natural gloss finish. It is noted for being lightweight (approx. 96g) and capable of withstanding the high tension required for bongo tuning.
Key Specifications & Tips
Material Choice: Thin skin (often goat or cowhide) is preferred for the smaller bongo drum (macho) because it produces the high-pitched, cracking slap tones characteristic of the instrument.
Maintenance: To ensure the best fit, natural skin heads often require soaking in water for about 30–45 minutes before installation to make them pliable. They should then be tuned up gradually over 2–3 days as they dry.
Sizing Note: Most professional bongos use a 6.75 or 7 head. Ensure your drum shell is exactly 6.5 inches
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