Meinl TRADITIONAL ABS PANDEIRO NAPA HEAD 10

Name: TRADITIONAL ABS PANDEIRO NAPA HEAD 10
Brand: Meinl
SKU: 230649
Price: 105.00 EUR
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ID : 230649

EAN : 0840553083163

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Information

Essential Information About the TRADITIONAL ABS Pandeiro, Napa Head 10"
• 10" compact and versatile size, ideal for rhythmic accompaniment or solo playing
• ABS shell : sturdy, stable, and suitable for rehearsals as well as travel
• Napa Head for a comfortable touch and consistent response
• Dry sound with reduced harmonics, for a clear attack and precise playing

TRADITIONAL ABS PANDEIRO NAPA HEAD 10

105,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The pandeiro is an iconic percussion instrument in popular music, known for its ability to combine pulse, accents, and dynamic playing in a lightweight instrument. This "traditional" model emphasizes direct handling and a clear sound, with a modern ABS construction designed for everyday reliability.

Who This Drum/Pandeiro Is For

This 10" pandeiro is aimed both at beginners seeking an easy-to-master instrument and intermediate musicians looking for a practical and durable model. Its dry character and harmonic control make it suitable for various contexts: rhythmic accompaniment, acoustic music, group percussion, fast playing, and articulated patterns where clarity is key.

Features and Innovations

Played with one hand, the pandeiro allows working on dynamics (open strokes, muffled sounds, slaps) while the other hand can modify pitch and perceived tension through pressure and contact variations. Here, the design focuses on efficiency: reduced harmonics to limit unwanted resonances, and jingles paired with chromed hardware for consistent response and durability. The included tuner facilitates adjusting the head according to the desired style and feel.

Sound

The ABS shell promotes a direct sound, with clear projection and good consistency across different environments. By nature, ABS tends to offer a more "controlled" response than a wooden shell, which helps achieve the sought-after dry sound ideal for fast patterns and precise placements.

The Napa Head provides a soft and comfortable touch, with a sharp attack and even response across the surface. Combined with reduced harmonics, it helps maintain a clean, well-defined sound and highlights hand nuances (ghost notes, accents, muffled strokes) without excessive sustain.

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Medium	Skin type	Synthetic
Category	Brazilian	Color	Black
Type	Pandeiro	Finishing	Matt
Material	synthetic	Diameter	10 "

Instrument	Pandeiro	Harmonics	reduced
Size	10"	Jingles	yes
Shell	ABS	Finish	Black
Head	Napa Head

Questions frequently asked

What sound does this 10-inch ABS pandeiro produce?

The ABS shell promotes a clear projection and a dry sound. Reduced harmonics limit unwanted resonances to preserve the clarity of fast patterns.

Is the Napa skin on this pandeiro tunable?

A tuning key is included to adjust the tension of the Napa skin according to playing style and desired feel.

Is the Meinl Tambourine 10 Abs Black Napa Skin suitable for beginners?

This model is suitable for beginners thanks to its direct handling. Its 10-inch size and ABS construction are also suitable for regular use.

How do the jingles behave on this traditional pandeiro?

The jingles are paired with chrome hardware for a consistent response. The reduced harmonics design helps maintain a defined sound during accents and muffled hits. Dynamic nuances of the hand remain more perceptible.