This 16 x 20-inch surdo is designed for percussionists seeking a deep, powerful sound, ideal for rehearsals and live performances. Its aluminum shell offers excellent durability while remaining lightweight for easy transport. The synthetic head ensures stable tuning, making it suitable for a range of environments, from studios to music classes. The chrome-plated hardware and 8 tension rods allow for precise tuning, providing optimal playing comfort and an authentic sound for Brazilian music and other styles that call for a strong beat.
| Model | Surdo Classic 16 x 20" |
|---|---|
| Size | 16 x 20 inches |
| Number of tension rods | 8 |
| Shell material | Aluminum |
| Head type | Synthetic |
| Hoop and shell | Traditional |
| Hardware | Chrome-plated |
| Included accessory | Tuning key |
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