Description
Product Overview
Overview
The Latin Percussion Black Timbale Cowbell is an essential component for any professional timbale setup. Engineered to deliver a moderately dry, deep pitch, this bell provides the necessary sonic contrast required for authentic Latin percussion performances. When paired with the LP Bongo Bell, it creates the classic high-low tonal balance expected in traditional timbale arrangements.
What Stands Out
Key Details
- Tonal Profile: Produces a medium pitch with dry overtones for a focused, cutting sound.
- Professional Sizing: 8-1/2″ diameter, typically serving as the larger of the two bells in a standard timbale configuration.
- Premium Construction: Finished in a sleek black and manufactured in the U.S.A. for long-term durability.
- Secure Mounting: Features LP’s patented self-aligning eye-bolt for stable positioning.
Best For
Use Cases
- Timbale Setups: Ideal as the primary deep-pitch bell for salsa, mambo, and other Afro-Cuban genres.
- Hybrid Percussion Rigs: Useful for drummers adding authentic Latin textures to a standard drum kit.
- Studio Recording: The dry overtones make it easier to mix in dense arrangements without muddying the frequency spectrum.
Setup Notes
Installation
Installation is straightforward thanks to the integrated mounting hardware. The patented self-aligning eye-bolt is designed to fit securely on rods with diameters ranging from 3/8″ to 1/2″. Simply slide the bolt onto your percussion stand or timbale mount and tighten to secure the bell in your preferred playing position.
Compatibility Check
Compatibility
- Mounting Rods: Compatible with 3/8″ to 1/2″ diameter rods.
- Pairing: Specifically designed to complement the LP Bongo Bell for a complete timbale bell set.
Verified Product Facts
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Latin Percussion
- Model/SKU: 61768
- Dimensions: 11″ x 7″ x 0.25″
- Weight: 2.16 lbs
- Fulfillment: Physical product







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