Description
Overview
The Tycoon Supremo Series 12″ Djembe is a professional-grade percussion instrument designed for the working musician who demands both sonic excellence and rugged durability. Crafted from hand-selected aged Siam Oak, this djembe delivers a rich, resonant tone with the projection needed for live performances and studio recordings.
Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern hardware, the Supremo Series features a striking high-gloss red finish and heavy-duty components, ensuring it remains a centerpiece of your percussion rig for years to come.
Key Details
- Premium Tonewood: Constructed from hand-selected aged Siam Oak wood, providing exceptional structural durability and an unmatched acoustic response.
- Professional Head: Equipped with a hand-picked, premium quality goatskin head for authentic warmth and crisp slap tones.
- High-End Finish: Finished with a super high-gloss coating that protects the wood while providing a professional, polished aesthetic.
- Robust Hardware: Features black powder-coated hardware for increased resistance to wear and corrosion.
- Optimized Dimensions: Standing 22″ tall with a 12″ diameter head, offering a balanced profile for versatile playing positions.
Use Cases
- Live Performance: Ideal for the working percussionist needing a reliable, loud, and tonally consistent drum for stage use.
- Studio Recording: The aged Siam Oak shell provides a controlled resonance that translates well through microphones.
- Cultural & World Music: Perfect for ensembles focusing on African, Middle Eastern, or fusion styles requiring a traditional djembe sound.
- Educational Settings: A durable choice for music students and instructors who require a professional instrument that can withstand frequent use.
Installation
The Tycoon Supremo Series Djembe arrives ready for final tuning to your preference. A tuning wrench is included in the box, allowing you to adjust the tension of the goatskin head immediately.
To maintain the instrument, ensure the head is tuned evenly across all tension rods to avoid uneven stress on the skin. For added stability and protection during transport, bags and stands are available as optional accessories.
Compatibility
This is a physical percussion instrument. It is compatible with standard djembe accessories, including universal djembe stands and padded carrying bags designed for 12″ diameter heads.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Tycoon Percussion
- Series: Supremo Series
- Edition: Red Finish
- Delivery Format: Physical
- Weight: 16.78 lbs
- Dimensions: 14.25″ x 14.25″ x 1.5″







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