Meinl Mongo Santamaria 12 1/2'' Tumba - White Ash see-thru-purple-sunburst The cardioid pickup pattern limits

The cardioid pickup pattern limits off-axis noise and provides high gain before feedback when using near monitor speakers

Compact music stand light with 3 warm white  energy efficient (3000K) LEDs

Patented uv-cured coating provides unmatched durability and consistency

Heavy-duty satin-nickel plated body

Meinl Mongo Santamaria 12 1/2'' Tumba - White Ash see-thru-purple-sunburst The cardioid pickup pattern limitsThe MEINL Artist Series Mongo Santamaria Congas honour the life's work of Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria, one of the most respected conga players ever and a pioneer of modern Latin Jazz. Worldwide Jazz hits, such as "Watermelon Man" in 1963 and the albumSummertimefrom 1980 are only two of the many recordings from this great master percussionist. Mongo has inspired more percussionists around the globe than any other conguero. FEATURES True skin buffalo heads