Description
Overview
The Latin Percussion 6-inch and 8-inch Mini Snare Timbales are high-performance percussion additions designed to bring authentic Latin flavors and sharp, cutting tones to any drum set or percussion rig. Featuring chrome-plated steel shells, these mini timbales deliver a bright, resonant sound with the added versatility of integrated snare systems, allowing players to switch between a clean timbale crack and a crisp snare snap.
Key Details
- Steel Shell Construction: Chrome-plated steel shells provide maximum projection and a bright, metallic timbre characteristic of professional Latin percussion.
- Dual Sizing: Includes both 6-inch and 8-inch diameter drums, each with a 3-1/4-inch depth for a compact yet powerful sonic profile.
- Integrated Snare Systems: Equipped with built-in snares and an EZ throw-off lever for quick and effortless engagement or disengagement of the snare wires.
- Professional Hardware: Features triple flange rims for stability and standard drum key tuning for precise tension control.
- Complete Mounting: Comes equipped with a Mount-All bracket, ensuring secure integration into existing hardware setups.
Use Cases
These mini timbales are ideal for drummers and percussionists looking to expand their sonic palette without occupying excessive space. They are particularly effective for:
- Hybrid Drum Kits: Adding high-pitched accents and Latin textures to a standard acoustic or electronic kit.
- Percussion Rigs: Serving as a compact alternative to full-sized timbales in salsa, merengue, or fusion ensembles.
- Studio Recording: Providing sharp, distinct high-end transients that cut through dense mixes.
Installation
Setup is straightforward using the included Mount-All bracket. The bracket allows the timbales to be attached to standard percussion stands or drum rack systems. Once mounted, the drums can be tuned using a standard drum key via the triple flange rims. The EZ on/off snare lever allows for immediate adjustment of the snare effect during performance.
Compatibility
These timbales are compatible with most standard percussion mounting hardware and drum rack systems via the included Mount-All bracket. They utilize standard drum key tuning systems common to most percussion instruments.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Latin Percussion
- Model/SKU: 61520
- Material: Chrome-plated Steel
- Dimensions: 17 x 10 x 0.63 inches
- Weight: 5.73 lbs
- Fulfillment: Physical







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