Latin Percussion LP1415-B - 14" AND 15" TIMBALES LATINA PRESTIGE SOLID BRASS
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The essentials to know about LP Prestige Timbales
The essentials to know about LP Prestige Timbales
- Solid brass shells for bright projection and a crisp attack, ideal for live performances.
- Top-Tuning: quick “on-the-fly” adjustments without breaking the groove.
- Designed with playability in mind: recessed tension screws, optimized rims and reinforcement for rim shots and cascara.
- Ready-to-play pack with sturdy stand, cowbell holder, drumsticks and tuning key (cowbell and block not included).
Manufacturer Information
Latin Percussion
https://www.dwdrums.com
info@DWDrums.com
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Timbales are part of the DNA of Afro-Cuban and Caribbean music, where they provide both the pulse and much of the rhythmic language (cascara, rim shots, calls). With the Prestige series, LP offers a more modern approach to the instrument: the "classic" feel and sound of timbales, combined with ergonomics and stability designed to meet the demands of today’s stage and studio environments. This model is positioned as a high-end solution focused on efficiency, tuning precision and hardware reliability.
Who This Drum Set/Instrument Is For
These timbales are aimed at intermediate to advanced percussionists looking for a responsive, powerful and easy-to-adjust instrument, whether for rehearsals, live performances or recording. Their projection and brightness are particularly well suited to styles where the instrument needs to "cut through" the mix: salsa, mambo, Latin jazz, timba, cumbia, merengue, as well as modern percussion setups (pop, funk, urban music) where cascara and rim shots become sonic signatures.
Technical specifications
| Category | timbales | Accessories included | Sticks, Stand, With attachment / Stand, Tuning key |
| Type | timbales | Color | Yellow |
| Material | Brass | Finishing | Glossy |
| Depth | 6.5 " | Hardware | Chromed |
| Diameters | 14 and 15 | Stand | double base support |
| Shell depth | 6.5 | Bell mount | included |
| System | Top-Tuning (quick tuning during play) | Timbale sticks | included |
| Tension rods | recessed below the playing surface | Tuning key | included |
| Hoops and reinforcement design | optimized for rim shots and cascara | Bell | not included |
| Patents | U.S. Patent Number 8,609,967 and 9,437,176 | Block | not included |



