Hluru percussion travel cajon
Hluru percussion travel cajon
SKU:15325
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A cajon is a box-shaped percussion instrument played by striking the front or back panel with the hands. Despite its humble form, it offers a wide range of tones, from bass sounds to snare slaps, making it a favourite in acoustic, world, and fusion music.
The travel cajon is a portable, double-sided version of this timeless instrument. The adjustable snare element delivers crisp tones, while the main body produces various drum sounds depending on where it is struck. The included carry strap allows you to play standing, making it ideal for spontaneous musical sessions, outdoor gatherings, or for adding rhythm to a sound healing experience.
Material specifics:
Panels: maple / zebrawood
Body: multi-layer birch
Thickness: front panel 1.5 mm, side panel 12 mm, back panel 2.5 mm
Origins
The cajon has its roots in the Afro-Peruvian community of the 18th century. Enslaved Africans, forbidden to play their traditional drums, adapted wooden shipping crates into makeshift percussion instruments. Over time, this resourceful act of cultural survival evolved into a recognised art form — a wooden box that carries centuries of tribal rhythm, resilience, and creativity.
Specifications
- Article
- 15325
- EAN
- 8721139297537
- Weight
- 1.521 kg
- Country of origin
- CN
- Material
- Wood
- Size in cm
- 30,5 x 29,5 x 7,3
- Weight in g
- 1054
- Total weight in g
- 1521
- Packaging
- Cardboard box
Documents
GPSR Document
