Latin Percussion LP212R - CLAVES AFRICAN EXOTIC WOOD
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Exotic hardwood for excellent durability and a rich sound presence
- Compact size easy to transport and integrate into any percussion set
- Clear attack and natural projection typical of dense wood species
- Versatile for accompaniment playing, rhythmic workshops, or percussive textures
Manufacturer Information
Latin Percussion
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Hardwood percussion instruments are staples among idiophone families, valued for their simplicity, reliability, and immediate musicality. Exotic woods, often denser, are sought after for their stability and crisp response, both in group practice and as a complement to a drum kit or percussion setup.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This size is aimed at beginners as well as intermediate percussionists who want to enrich their rhythmic palette with an easy-to-handle element. It naturally fits in world music, pop, acoustic, theater, sound design, or musical animation thanks to its clear rhythmic reading.
Features and Innovations
With its balanced dimensions, this instrument prioritizes efficiency: a stable grip, compact footprint, and a hardwood construction designed to withstand repeated use. Its design emphasizes consistent response, a key point for maintaining steady dynamics during play.
Sound Characteristics
The exotic hardwood generally provides a precise attack, pronounced projection, and a solid feel under the hand. Dense species tend to offer a more "focused" sound: the tone is direct, clear, and easily sits in a mix while retaining the natural warmth typical of wood.
Technical specifications
| Category | handheld | Color | Brown |
| Type | clave | Diameter | 4.45 cm |
| Material | wood | ||
| Wood | exotic hardwood | Length | 12 inches |
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Questions frequently asked
What are the dimensions of the Latin Percussion LP212R claves?
The length is 12 inches and the diameter is 4.45 cm.
Are the LP212R claves suitable for beginners?
This model is suitable for beginners as well as intermediate percussionists. Its stable grip and compact size allow for immediate use in rhythmic playing.
What sound does the exotic wood of these claves produce?
The exotic hardwood provides a precise attack and strong projection. The dense wood species deliver a direct sound, easily distinguishable in a mix. The natural warmth of the wood remains present in the tone.
Can these claves be used in a drum kit setup?
Thanks to their hardwood construction, these claves can complement a drum kit or percussion setup.
For which musical styles are African wooden claves recommended?
The hand-held clave format fits well with world music, pop, and acoustic projects. It can also be used for theater, sound design, or musical animation.
