The meinl percussion artist series alexandra alban signature bongo is designed for latin percussionists seeking expressive tone and reliable feel. Developed with colombian percussionist alexandra alban this 7 macho and 8 1 2 hembra pairing focuses on a full melodic response that suits both traditional rhythms and modern setups. The premium fiberglass shells help project clearly while remo fiberskyn heads add warmth and a natural playing texture that feels familiar under the hands.comfort and control are built in. Rounded 3 mm ssr rims sit smoothly against your hands and the strong 8 mm tuning hooks make fine adjustments straightforward whether youre on stage or in the studio. Finished in sunrise yellow these bongos also bring a bold visual touch that stands out without getting in the way. To keep things practical meinl include a protective bag l shaped tuning key and tuning oil so youre ready to play transport and maintain your setup with ease.