The conga drum is tall, narrow, and usually played in pairs. Each conga drum has a single head and they drums are tunable to different notes. The conga is derived from African drums made of hollowed out logs, they were probably made from salvaged barrels originally. The Colorful and decorative, these ceramic jug Cuban are pots played frequently in south Indian classical music. They are played by rapping on the outside while covering and uncovering the holes. conga drum is typically constructed of staved wood or fiberglass.
Typical congas stand approximately 75 cm from the bottom of the shell to the head. The drums may be played while seated. Alternatively, the drums may be mounted on a rack or stand to permit the player to play while standing.
