Meinl TAMBOURINE DOUBLE ROW JINGLES
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Essential Information About the Meinl "Half-Moon" ABS Tambourine
Essential Information About the Meinl "Half-Moon" ABS Tambourine
- Ultra-durable ABS shell for energetic playing without compromise.
- Ergonomic "half-moon" shape offering balance, comfort, and control.
- 2 rows of nickel-plated jingles for a bright sound with excellent projection.
- Integrated notched edges for expressive guiro effects.
Manufacturer Information
Meinl
https://www.ortegaguitars.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Building on its percussion expertise, Meinl offers a tambourine designed for both stage and studio use. Its patented design aligns with the brand's philosophy: reliable, robust, and high-performance accessories tailored for demanding musicians.
Who This Tambourine Is For
Ideal for beginners, intermediates, and professionals, this tambourine suits drummers, percussionists, educators, and choir leaders. Its projection and brightness make it relevant in pop, rock, funk, latin, gospel, and festive music where the pulse needs to cut through the mix.
Features and Innovations
The ABS shell absorbs shocks and resists humidity, ensuring increased durability on tour. The ergonomic handle and weight distribution reduce fatigue during extended playing. The double row of jingles optimizes volume and harmonic density, while the notched edges add a percussive guiro dimension, ideal for enriching grooves and breaks.
Sound
The nickel-plated jingles deliver a sharp attack, a bright spectrum, and strong projection. The double row enhances shimmer and presence while maintaining controlled sustain to avoid saturating the rhythmic ensemble. This clear signature allows it to cut through guitars and keyboards effortlessly.
The ABS structure contributes to precise and consistent response, with minimal unwanted resonance. The notched edges provide a defined grain for readable guiro strokes, adding useful percussive textures in intros, build-ups, and Afro-Latin patterns.
Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Medium | Skin type | None |
| Category | handheld | Hammering | No |
| Type | tambourine | Color | Black |
| Material | steel | Finishing | Matt |
Customer reviews
What customers say
Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews
Customers praised this double-row tambourine for its "good sound" and durability. The foam handle provides excellent grip and control. Shoppers noted it's effective, powerful, and has pleasant weight (not too light). "Good value for money" with strong sound output. Successfully used in concerts.
Review highlights
- “Good quality, pleasant weight, excellent grip allowing good control.”
- “Sturdy - good sound”
- “Nice sound at an affordable price!”
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Low on this product, good overall quality, pleasant weight (not too light), good grip allowing good control.
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I recommend, first concert without worries. Good grip thanks to its foam handle.
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Nothing to say, does the job. Pretty loud sound.
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Very good tambourine, I recommend!
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very good value for money
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Questions frequently asked
What sound does the double row of jingles on the Meinl TMT1BK tambourine produce?
The double row of nickel-plated jingles increases volume and harmonic density. It delivers a sharp attack, a bright spectrum, and projection suitable for amplified ensembles.
Is the TMT1BK tambourine resistant to moisture?
The ABS shell is moisture-resistant and shock-absorbent. This construction is designed for regular use in rehearsals, on stage, or in the studio.
What is the purpose of the notched edges on this tambourine?
The notched edges create a guiro effect. They provide a defined texture for intros, build-ups, and Afro-Latin patterns. This texture is achieved by rubbing the notched surface.
For which musical styles is this double-row tambourine suitable?
Thanks to its nickel-plated jingles and projection, this model is suitable for pop, rock, funk, Latin music, gospel, and festive contexts.
Is the Meinl TMT1BK comfortable for extended playing?
The ergonomic handle and weight distribution reduce fatigue during prolonged play. The shell finish is black.



