Meinl HEADLINER SERIES HIHAT TAMBOURINES STEEL SINGLE ROW
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The tambourine mounted on a hi-hat fits within the tradition of drum and percussion "add-ons": a simple accessory to install that instantly enriches the groove. This model focuses on efficiency with a single-row configuration, designed for clear sound presence without cluttering the hardware.
Who This Drum/Tambourine Is For
This tambourine is aimed at drummers and percussionists of all levels who want to expand their rhythmic palette in live or studio settings. It is particularly relevant for pop, funk, rock, country, reggae, and all music styles where the tambourine jingle reinforces the backbeat and energizes the offbeats.
Features and Innovations
Designed to be mounted on the rod of a hi-hat stand, it naturally follows the foot-operated opening and closing, allowing dynamic control of accent and articulation according to playing technique. The single row of jingles promotes a clear response, practical for maintaining clarity in the mix and avoiding excessive high-frequency buildup.
Sound
The steel jingles provide a bright jingle with a sharp attack and good projection. When mounted on the hi-hat, the sound varies depending on foot tension: the sharper the movement, the more percussive the accent; the softer the movement, the more the sustain blends into the groove.
Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Small | Hammering | No |
| Category | percussion | Accessories included | With attachment / Stand |
| Type | accessory | Color | Black |
| Material | steel | Finishing | Glossy |
| Skin type | None | Diameter | 12.7 cm |
| Instrument | tambourine to be mounted on hi-hat | Configuration | 1 row |
| Installation | on the rod of a hi-hat cymbal stand | ||
Questions frequently asked
How is this tambourine mounted on a hi-hat stand?
The installation is done on the rod of a hi-hat stand. The tambourine thus follows the opening and closing movements controlled by the pedal.
What is the diameter of the Meinl Tambourin Pour Stand Hi Hat Charleston 5 Acier?
Its diameter is 5 inches. This size is designed to enhance the hardware without adding bulk.
What sound do the steel jingles produce?
The steel jingles produce a bright jingle with a sharp attack and good projection. A dry pedal action accentuates the percussive character. A smoother motion favors a sustain that blends more into the groove.
What is the advantage of having only one row of jingles?
The single-row configuration provides a clear response. It helps maintain clarity in the mix by limiting the buildup of high frequencies.
For which styles is this hi-hat tambourine suited?
This model is particularly suitable for pop, funk, rock, country, and reggae. Its 5-inch size helps highlight the backbeat and off-beats.



