Remo TA-5208-70 Fiberskyn 3 8 Double Row

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The tambourine is an iconic percussion instrument in traditional and popular music, appreciated for its clear attack and characteristic brightness. In this 8-inch format, it positions itself as a practical and versatile solution: compact enough to remain manageable, while offering a solid sound presence thanks to its double row of jingles.

Who This Tambourine Is For

This tambourine is suitable for both beginners and experienced musicians looking for a simple, effective, and immediately musical instrument. It is particularly well suited to folk, pop, rock, world music, gospel, brass band styles, as well as for animation and musical awakening.

Features and Innovations

The pre-tuned head provides a sense of control and consistency, useful for working on rhythmic placement and dynamics without worrying about adjustments. The two-row jingle configuration increases the density of the "jingle" and enhances the clarity of the rhythmic pattern, especially when playing over an ensemble (guitars, brass, drums).

Sound

The pre-tuned head promotes a crisp attack and even response, ideal for finger strikes, palm hits, or "shake" technique. The 16 jingles (2 rows of 8) deliver a broader brightness with a fuller sustain: the sound remains present without becoming harsh, helping to fill the space in an accompaniment.

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Small	Hammering	No
Category	handheld	Color	Black
Type	tambourine	Finishing	Glossy
Material	steel	Diameter	20.32 cm
Skin type	Synthetic

Number of rows of jingles	2	Head	pre-tuned
Number of jingles	8 per row (16 total)