Description
Overview
The Robert Vilera Signature Series Timbales are professional-grade percussion instruments designed in direct collaboration with master timbalero Robert Vilera. Engineered to deliver superior quality and authentic tonal characteristics, these timbales provide the punch, clarity, and resonance required for high-level Latin percussion performance.
Visually striking and sonically precise, this set features a unique purple satin finish and is adorned with Robert Vilera’s signature nameplate, marking it as a premium instrument tailored for artists who demand authenticity and durability.
Key Details
- Signature Design: Developed with Robert Vilera to ensure professional sound projection and authentic response.
- Premium Aesthetics: Finished in a distinctive purple satin for a high-end stage presence.
- Complete Hardware Suite: Includes a heavy-duty, fully height-adjustable tilting stand for precise positioning.
- Essential Accessories: Comes equipped with a cowbell mounting bracket, two Robert Vilera signature cowbells, a pair of timbale sticks, and a tuning wrench.
- Shell Configuration: Features 14″ and 15″ drums to provide the standard melodic range for timbale playing.
Use Cases
- Professional Stage Performance: Ideal for salsa, merengue, and Latin jazz ensembles where high-volume projection and crisp attacks are essential.
- Studio Recording: The authentic tonal quality ensures a clean, punchy sound that cuts through dense mixes.
- Educational Settings: A comprehensive kit for advanced students looking to transition to professional-grade signature equipment.
Installation
Setup is straightforward and designed for stability. Begin by assembling the heavy-duty tilting stand, adjusting the height to your preferred playing position. Mount the 14″ and 15″ timbales onto the stand, utilizing the tilting mechanism to achieve the optimal striking angle. Attach the cowbell mounting bracket and secure the included signature cowbells. Use the provided tuning wrench to tension the heads to your desired pitch before performance.
Compatibility
This instrument is a standalone physical percussion set. It is compatible with standard percussion accessories and is designed to integrate seamlessly into any Latin percussion rig or drum kit setup.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Tycoon Percussion
- Edition: Robert Vilera Signature Series
- Delivery Format: Physical
- Weight: 36.13 lbs
- Dimensions: 22″ x 9″ x 2.16″







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