Meinl Percussion

How we make it

Precision is a must

A Lot of work and quality control goes into each meinl conga before it's ready to be packed

Meinl's new RAPC (RADIAL PLY CONSTRUCTION) features 5 layers that create super strong but lightweight bongo shells with enhanced resonance

the parts are meassured an marked for drilling

the interior is hollowed out

some designs are engraved by mechanical burin

Darbukas / Doumbeks

preparing a special glue for the mother of pearl mosaic

Artisan edition doumbeks

engraving beautiful ornaments on the bayan

snare wires are hammered into grooves cut into the cajon body

artisan edition flamenco cajons

the parts are meassured an marked for drilling

pre-tuning of a bendir with our internal tuning system

only highest grade hides are used for our artisan edition frame drums

artisan edition tars & mizhars

rollers from the body flanges, which are important for stability and a proper dry cascara sound

putting the logo on a rebolo

the tambourines are assembled by hand

we use a deep penetrating automatic feed welding process for a super strong stream

putting a layer on resin on the head to enable special playing techniches

artisan edition tambourines

every meinl didgeridoo / rainstick is a hand-painted unique piece of art

didgeridoos / rainsticks