Tunable "Ta Udu" Meinl Gongs and listen to the sounds

and listen to the sounds

It’s a wonderful rattle that boasts a large sound without being too loud

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The small sizes weigh less

From the first experiments of shaping and sculpturing the sound stones the idea of an egg fascinated us not only because of its aesthetic value but even more so as we wanted to explore the vibrations of diverse forms

Tunable "Ta Udu" Meinl Gongs and listen to the soundsThe Udu, originated in Kenian traditional music, is usually made out of clay. Majid Drums has developed two wooden variations of the traditional Udu: the Ta Udu and the Udu Wood. The Udu Wood is a further development of the Ta Udu that lead to a very new kind of this instrument. It features two additional playing surfaces made of calfskin and fish skin. Both skins are tuneable with a screw system. The fish skin gives you a clean attack while the