The meinl percussion marathon exclusive series quinto 11 is perfect for working percussionists seeking a robust high quality instrument with exceptional sound. Designed with a two ply siam oak body it ensures rich tonal depth and a warm resonant voice for a variety of musical styles. Featuring 8 mm strong tuning lugs the quinto provides reliable tuning that withstands frequent use. Its 2.6 mm rounded ssr hoops enhance playing comfort and protect the drumhead making long sessions easier on your hands. The true skin buffalo head adds an authentic touch delivering warm natural tones suited to both studio and live performances. With chrome hardware and a high gloss wine red finish its as durable as it is stylish. The package includes a steely ii conga stand conga saver accessories bag l shaped tuning key and tune up oil ensuring you?re ready to play straight out of the box.