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Bongo drums are made of wood, metal or a combination of elements, while the drum head is either animal skin or a man-made material. Bongo players--called bongocerros--have a professional types of bongo drum that most novices do not. Their bongos have a skin that can be stretched and adjusted to create diverse sounds. The professional bongo drums fit into drum stands for prolonged and improved instrumentation.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoTypically bongos are usually made from wood carved from one or more pieces and joined together with a block of wood but often are made of fiberglass. The head of the drum where one hits to make the sounds is usually made from animal skins such as calf, steer, water buffalo or mule.
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∙ 13y agoBongo drums have always been made of any type of wood available but nowadays they can also be made out of synthetic materials.
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∙ 16y agoThe bongos are usually made from oak or mahogany, with metal lugs and rims
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∙ 13y agoBongo drum heads are made of rawhide from different animal skins.
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∙ 11y agoHand drums are made of an animals intestines
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Does a bongo drum have sticks?
no
Why are bongo drums called bongo drums?
traditionally made up of two different size drums attached to each other. The larger drum is called a hembra and the smaller drum is called the macho
Where do the bongo drums originate from?
i think that the bongo drum was invented (made) in Africa because at the moment i am doing African music in music and the bongo drum is one of the drums we are using
What is the name of that movie with the man playing a bongo drum on the cover?
The Visitor
What is the name of a Cuban drum in 5 letters beginning with B?
Bongo is the answer mike s
Who made the first bongo drum?
It is not really known who created the first bongo drum. This is because of the fact that this instrument predates our records.
When was the bongo drum first made?
In the 1800's by Africans
Is bongo a Arican drum?
yes a bongo is a African drum
What is the bongo drum made from?
Animal hides that have been pooped on
What is a beatniks drum?
That is a bongo drum
Who made the bongo drum?
Julia Gillard made it from the Himalayas.
What does bongo mean?
it means a big bongo drum
What is the description of a drum?
Bongo.
Does a bongo drum have sticks?
no
Is a bongo drum part of the standard drum set or drum kit?
No.
Why are bongo drums called bongo drums?
traditionally made up of two different size drums attached to each other. The larger drum is called a hembra and the smaller drum is called the macho
What is group of Bongo called?
There is no such thing as a group of Bongo, they are solitary animals and live alone.
