Caixa
Marching Snare 14''x16cm
€126.00*
Samba Reggea Snare with knee support and single strapFat sounds for street Samba and large blocos. The marching snare drum is perfectly designed for outdoor use and has drum set dimensions. Thick-walled, glossy polished shell and drumheads provide professional sound at a very fair price. Voluminous sound and lifting mechanisms unfortunately always come with more weight, those willing to carry the few grams on top shall be rewarded with sound quality. The snare has a lifting mechanism, which many bands like, because you can 'switch off' the snare for performance purposes and no snare wire buzzing disturbs the soundscape. Of course, you can also put the snare in a stand, but if you plan to walk parades or move around with your group while playing, simple mount the included knee support for more stability.A simple strap is included in the set. with knee supportincludes a simple carrying strapsnare wires with lifting mechanismwith square tuning keyWIthout accesories, the snare weighs 3,9kg.Please note that the snare does not fit in a normal snare bag with the mounted leg support . If you want to use a gig bag, you need to remove the legrest first.
Linha Estudo Multi Practise Pad 12''
€88.50*
Multi Pad for Samba drums - silent practice pad with metal rimshot simulator. Practise repinique and caixa at home, use as caixa emcima, surdo, rebolo, repique de mão or even for timbal and pandeiro.
Practising repinique at home with proper rimshots without driving the neighbours crazy - yes, awesome! Contemporânea has developed a silent practice pad especially for sambistas that has basically unbeatable versatility. A coated wooden frame that creates ideal rebound conditions and at the same time covers a wide range of Samba instruments. A piece of metal rim simulates rimshots. Marked sound zones remind you of hitting the correct zone on your drum. Cut-outs in the frame fit the pad perfectly in your lap over your legs and provide additional stability. You can also just pop the pad on top of the actual instrument. Or hold it in the crook of your arm like a caixa emcima or in your hand like a pandeiro. An accessory for playing at home, but also for warming up before gigs or for when you're on holiday to stay in shape.
All features at a glance:
Practice pad for caixa, caixa emcima, repinique, surdo and for instruments played entirely without sticks and mallets, such as timbal, repique de mão, pandeiro or rebolo.
Chrome-plated metal rim section for repinique and caixa rimshots
Sound zone markings to make sure you hit the right spot when practising: bass, medium and high
2 cut-outs for your legs on the bottom of the frame make it more comfortable and stable to place the pad on your lap when rehearsing. You can use the pad on your lap or on a chair, or directly on the instrument.
The cut-outs also function as handle if you want to use the pad as a practice pandeiro.
Lightweight at only approx. 900g
Compact dimensions: 12'' diameter; 6.5 cm frame width
Finish in matt black
Caixa de Guerra 12''x15cm
€98.00*
Samba Reggae Compact Mini Snare for kids, young sambistas, school & music lessons, as travel instrument. Snare wires without lifting mechanism.
Caixa de Guerra 12''x15cm steel sheet
€72.99*
Inexpensive Caixa 12'' x 15cm made of sheet steel with snare wires - Gope MAPU seriesLot's of sound for little money! This caixa has a simplified construction that allows for a very reasonable price. The classic 12'' format is ideal for Samba Reggae and music education in schools, in particular with younger sambistas. The reduced build and simple materials save costs. The shell, which is made of 0.65 mm galvanized carbon steel sheet with a slimmed-down head rest and coated rim / galvanised rods, is an affordable instrument with rustic, full sound qualities.
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm steel sheet
€88.00*
Inexpensive Caixa 14'' x 15cm made of sheet steel with snare wires - Gope MAPU seriesLot's of sound for little money! This caixa has a simplified construction that allows for a very reasonable price. The classic 12'' format is ideal for Samba Reggae groups, beginners and schools. The reduced build and simple materials save costs. The shell, which is made of 0.65 mm galvanized carbon steel sheet with a slimmed-down head rest and coated rim / galvanised rods, is an affordable instrument and with rustic, full sound qualities.
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm
€167.00*
Samba Reggae snare with fixed snare wires - Contemporanea Light
Full sound and typical Samba Reggae features - the snare has a fixed wire system (not liftable), brushed aluminium shell and lacquered hardware.
Caixa de Guerra 14''x10cm
€113.00*
Samba Reggae Snare 14'' x 10 cm - aluminium
Narrow, light Samba Reggae snare for blocos playing Bahia styles or Maracatu. The caixa is also great for multipercussion and ensemble performances. It is played with a hip strap on 2 hooks and has a full and light sound. Well made instrument, the caixa's shell has a matt finish with chromed rims, the snare wires are traditionally fixed in one position (without lifting mechanism).
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm
€113.00*
Light-weight Samba Reggae caixa 14'' x 15 cm - aluminiumTypical Bahia! 14'' is the classical snare size for Samba Reggae and Afro Samba caixas. This one is extremely light! It has a shell made of brushed aluminium and 12-spiral snare wires. The hardware is painted black, the lugs are chromed. The seam of the body is welded. Welded shells produce a higher and more audible part of shell sound than e.g. grooved shells as their shell vibrates better. Gope has applied its light-weight construction which is very successful amongst its surdos. Especially the brackets are weight-saving slim but yet sturdy. Check out the difference - the caixa only weighs 1,9 kg!
Caixa 12''x15cm Didá red
€128.00*
Caixa 12’ x 15cm aluminium with snare wires, DIDÁ - Banda Feminina from Salvador da BahiaCompact 12" caixa with lightweight components. If you dance a lot and do choreographies in your bloco, if you like to play a compact drum or if you simply don't like to carry a heavy instrument, then this is a good option! The brackets, tension ring and flat elements are all lightweight. Ideal size for kids and young sambistas in Samba Reggae Blocos or junior Maracatuzeiros.Red is the colour of the Banda Feminina Didá, a Bloco Afro for women from Salvador, which was founded in 1993. The band is surrounded by a social network that has been providing education for women and children for many years and teaches dance, singing, handicrafts and many other skills in addition to Samba Reggae rhythms. Gope has dedicated this line to the women from Didá and we are delighted to have it in our shop!
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm black
€143.00*
Lightweight caixa for Samba Reggae, 14'' x 15 cm - aluminium - black, GopePlay Samba Reggae like in Salvador! 14'' is the standard snare format for Samba Reggae and Afro Samba. Gope instruments generally stand out by their extremely light weight. The shell is made of aluminium sheet with a welded seam and fixed snare wires. The hardware is painted black. A welded drum body has a higher vibration behavior in its sound, because the metal can resonate easier. Gope builds its drums in lightweight construction methods which made their range very popular, especially through their ultr-light surdos. They save weight by using thinner metal sheet and a strong construction of slim-line hardware.Rich sound and light-weight!
Caixa de Guerra 14''x17cm steel sheet
€149.00*
Samba Reggae Snare 14'' galvanised steel sheet with fixed snare wires (no lifting system) - Ivsom
14'' steel sheet snare for saturated and authentic sounds in Samba Reggae and Afro Samba Blocos! Full, voluminous and present sound with typical Ivsom design and galvanised hardware. Another special feature of this brand are the tension rods, which have rolled threads at both ends, i.e. where the tension rod is normally inserted into a slot, Ivsom instruments are screwed flush into the holding bracket. No sharp-ended lugs sticking into your thighs!
IVSOM from Rio de Janeiro is, besides being a musician himself, a supplier of the Samba school Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel in Rio de Janeiro. As a mechanic and caixa player at Mocidade, he has the perfect skills to build good quality Samba instruments.
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm
€108.00*
Samba Reggae and Maracatu snare drum 14'' x 15 cm - aluminiumThis caixa de guerra is the typical Samba Reggae snare drum which is played in Bahian blocos, but has everything a caixa needs in a Maracatu, a multi-percussion or even an ensemble gig. It is commonly played with a 2-hooked hip strap and has a strong voluminous sound. Very solid and good quality instrument, the body of the caixa is designed in brushed aluminium giving it a neat matt appearance. Both rims are chromed, the snare wires are traditionally tied and dont' have a lifting-mechanism. Saves tuning it every time and also less weight!
Caixa de Guerra 14''x15cm
€194.00*
Samba Reggae snare drum 14'' x 15 cm with snare wiresThis caixa is the typical Samba Reggae snare drum which is played in Bahian Blocos with powerful sound and accustical volume. Instruments by Contemporanea are generally produced with thicker material as other brands, which has an impact on the sound (massive), the weight (a few grammes more) and the price. It is commonly played with a 2-hooked hip strap and has a strong voluminous sound. Very solid and good quality instrument, the body of the caixa is all shiny and polished giving it a smart appearance. The hardware is chromed, the snare wires are traditionally tight-adjustable (without lifting mechanism).Strong voluminous sound!