The R-Series Nuskyn® drumhead sounds natural, warm, and full-bodied with enhanced low and mid-range frequencies, without any lingering high-pitched overtones.
The R-Series Nuskyn® drumhead sounds natural, warm, and full-bodied with enhanced low and mid-range frequencies, without any lingering high-pitched overtones. The maintenance free, weather resistant and traditional look of the Nuskyn film also closely resembles the performance of animal skin, while actually expanding the sound response spectrum dramatically.
Here's a quick reference guide for our different series of bongo heads to be sure you get the right size for your drums. *1st Identify the advertised sizes of your bongo by searching online or contacting the manufacturer* Measurements and Descriptions: Full-Size Bongos: 7.15” crown = (7” or 7-1/4” drum), 8.5” crown (8.5” or 8-5/8” drum), 9” crown (9” drum) 'crown' = playing surface edge-edge of the drumhead. 'drum size' = shells bearing edge-edge. "Macho" = smallest drum in the set: 7" or 7-1/4" "Hembra" = largest drum in the set: 8.5" or 8-5/8", 9" Entry Level Size Bongos: 6.75” crown (6.75” drum), 8” crown (8” drum). 'crown' = playing surface edge-edge of the drumhead. 'drum size' = shells bearing edge-edge. "Macho" = smallest drum in the set: 6-3/4" "Hembra" = largest drum in the set: 8" We do not offer drumheads outside of these specs, for example-5.5" drum sizes.