Tycoon Percussion unveil Signature Grand Conga Drums

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Featuring wide-body designs and advanced craftsmanship

The drums have 10% wider bellies.
The drums have 10% wider bellies.

The Signature Grand Conga Series has been praised for its combination of wide-body designs and advanced handcraftsmanship.

The series feature an 11" Quinto, 11 3/4" Conga and 12 1/2" Tumba with North-American Ash shells and a natural satin oil finish. The drums have 10% wider bellies which allows more air movement.

Additional Tycoon extras include old-school style Classic Pro hoops, premium-grade calfskin heads and brushed chrome hardware. Matching requintos, bongos and djembes are also available as an addition to this set-up.

For more information, visit the Tycoon Percussion website.

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