Latin Percussion LP1400-C3 - Udu Drum Claytone 3 - 15"

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

The udu is a percussion instrument traditionally originating from West African cultures, recognizable by its airy sound and round bass tones produced by the resonance of its earthenware body. The Claytone #3 follows this lineage by embracing the artisanal spirit of the material and the richness of its resonances, while offering an instrument designed for today's musicians. Developed with master ceramist Frank Giorgini, this model emphasizes a distinctive sonic identity, with nuances sensitive to touch and dynamics.

Who This Udu Drum Is For

The Claytone #3 is aimed at beginner to advanced percussionists seeking an instrument that is both accessible and inspiring. It is perfectly suited for world, afro, fusion, ambient, jazz, or acoustic contexts, and also finds its place in the studio to add a warm and organic sonic signature. Thanks to its touch-based playing, it appeals equally to drummers looking to expand their percussion setup and multi-instrumentalists in search of textures and rhythmic breathing.

Technical specifications

Category	handheld	Accessories included	With attachment / Stand
Type	udu	Color	Brown
Material	terracotta