The Meinl Percussion Artist Series William Kachiro Conga 11 3/4 is designed for musicians seeking professional-level sound and comfort. Perfect for recording performing and touring it features a durable New Zealand Pine wood shell that produces a warm resonant tone. Its Remo Black Calfskin Skyndeep head ensures consistent sound quality ideal for capturing nuances during performances or studio sessions. The 4 mm rounded SSR-rims make playing more comfortable even during long sessions while the 10 mm strong tuning lugs provide stable tuning. With its high-gloss Blue Wave finish and chrome hardware it looks as refined as it sounds. Included accessories like a conga saver soundpads tuning key and oil ensure you?re ready to maintain and protect your instrument from day one.