The Meinl Jumbo Djembe packs a serious low-end punch with its wide 14" diameter, it pumps out deep, resonant bass tones to provide a rock-solid rhythmic foundation. The jumbo's 100 percent synthetic shell and head deliver consistent, unwavering tone no matter the weather. The sturdy, all-weather build stays in tune through humidity and temperature changes. Tighten or loosen the easy-to-use mechanical tuning system to dial in your preferred tone, secured by heavy-duty hardware. With a lightweight, portable design, the Jumbo Djembe travels easily to gigs, the studio or anywhere inspiration strikes.
Deep, Freely Resonating Bass Tone
As the largest djembe in Meinl's lineup, the Jumbo Djembe produces remarkably deep low end and resonant bass tones. The expansive 14" diameter shell pumps out booming lows to propel any groove. With its jumbo proportions, the djembe projects a remarkably wide tonal range from robust bass to articulate treble tones. The freely resonating body and matching head sing with deep, rich bass that fills the room.
Durable, All-Weather Synthetic Build
The Jumbo Djembe's 100 percent synthetic shell and head keep your tone consistent in any playing environment. The sturdy all-weather materials are completely resistant to changes in humidity and temperature that can throw acoustic drums out of tune. Take this djembe from bone-dry deserts to tropical rainforests without losing its dialed-in tone, indoors or out. The tough synthetic head stands up to heavy playing, while the lightweight shell makes the Jumbo easy to take anywhere inspiration strikes.
Easy-Tuning Mechanical System
Simply turn the integrated knob to tighten or loosen the Jumbo Djembe's head until you've achieved your ideal tone. The mechanical tuning system provides easy, efficient head adjustments in moments. Heavy-duty hardware secures the tuning mechanism in place to maintain a reliable, consistent tone over time and intense playing. Tune-up before a gig with confidence your tuning will stay put.