17″ Professional Darbuka , Real mother of pearl

The 17″ Doumbek Drum, Professional Darbuka by Bavly Music is a finely crafted instrument known for its high quality and stunning design. Here are more detailed specifications and features:

Specifications

• Height: 17 inches (43 cm)
• Head Diameter: 10.6 inches (27 cm)
• Bottom Diameter: 8.6 inches (22 cm)
• Weight: 8.2 lbs. (3.7 kg)
• Material:
  • Body: Aluminum with real mother-of-pearl inlays
  • Drumhead: Traditional animal skin or modern synthetic material

Sound Quality

• Tone Range: Offers a rich and full-bodied tone, with deep bass notes and sharp, high-pitched slaps
• Resonance: Excellent resonance due to the high-quality materials and craftsmanship, suitable for various musical styles
• Playing Techniques: Responsive to different finger and palm techniques, providing versatility for both traditional Middle Eastern rhythms and modern genres

Design and Craftsmanship

• Handcrafted: Each drum is meticulously handcrafted in Alexandria, Egypt, ensuring high standards of quality and durability
• Unique Design: The hand-applied mother-of-pearl inlay ensures that each drum is unique, with no two designs being exactly the same
• Visual Appeal: The mother-of-pearl inlays add a touch of elegance and make the drum a piece of art

Accessories

• Carrying Bag: Comes with a padded carrying bag for easy transport and protection
• Extra Drumhead: Includes an additional synthetic drumhead for convenience
• Tuning Key: Provides a tuning key to adjust the drumhead tension for optimal sound quality

Versatility and Use

• Performance: Suitable for both professional performers and enthusiasts, offering durability and consistent sound quality
• Musical Styles: Perfect for a wide range of musical styles, including traditional Middle Eastern music, folk, fusion, and contemporary genres
• Belly Dancing: A key instrument in belly dancing performances, providing the essential rhythm and enhancing the overall performance

Care Instructions

• Cleaning: Gently clean the mother-of-pearl inlay with a soft, damp cloth to maintain its shine and beauty
• Storage: Store the drum in its padded carrying bag when not in use to protect it from dust and damage
• Drumhead Maintenance: Regularly check the drumhead tension and use the tuning key to adjust it as needed to ensure optimal sound quality

This comprehensive overview should give you a thorough understanding of the 17″ Professional Darbuka by Bavly Music.