The MEINL Classic Hardwood Claves are the most common claves and produce the classic cutting sound with just the right amount of resonance. These Claves are solid and deliver a bright, pleasant tone that is fitting for any style of music and any musician, professional or beginner. For drummers, learning clave patterns that originate in African and Latin music is a great way to learn, understand, and apply poly rhythmic patterns to the drum kit. These instruments are vital for any percussionist that is looking to enhance their sound.

Product Details

• Item Weight: 4.4 ounces
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 1 x 1 inches
• Item model number: CL1RW
• Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
• Color Name: Select Hardwood Claves/Red Finish
• Material Type: Wood
• Size: Redwood
• Color: Select Hardwood Claves/Red Finish
• Brand: Meinl Percussion
• Material: Wood
• Item Dimensions LxWxH: 8 x 1 x 1 inches

• Bright pitch with clear attack — sold in pairs, the Meinl Percussion Classic Hardwood Claves deliver that familiar clave tone known throughout traditional Latin American music — solid and lightweight, these claves cut through the mix with a rich wood tone
• Select solid hardwood — made with select solid hardwood, these claves produce deeply resonant and sharp accents that project strongly in all playing scenarios — this wood is extraordinarily durable and selected for uniform grain and narrow density range
• Versatile sound — great to use for traditional Latin American music, rock, pop, concert band and even orchestral music (live or in the studio) — these claves also work great in larger ensemble settings like classroom band and drum circles
• Classic style, standard size — measuring 8" long by about 1" wide and weighing three ounces each, Meinl Percussion Classic Select Hardwood Claves have identical shapes that make them easy to pick up and play for any musician — features dark stained finish
• Easy to play — cradle one clave loosely in the palm of your hand and strike it with the other near the center to create the best tone with full volume — it's important to not grip the claves too tightly in order to let the sound develop fully
• Perfect for studio percussion collections — studio owners will find it handy to have these classic claves as part of a collection of percussion instruments to always have ready when the moment calls for it during recording
• Great for music educators — teachers will find these claves are a fun, easy and affordable way to develop a young student's sense of rhythm with their ease of use and excellent response that helps aid in accurate counting and timing
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