Meinl Percussion PL-SET Traditional Frame Drum Set with Bag: 8, 10, and 12-Inch, Red

The plenera is a traditional frame drum from Puerto Rico. The frames are made from rugged plastic and external mechanical lugs tune The hand-selected goatskin heads. The plenera set has the feel and sizes of the authentic folkloric plenera with the advantage of modern materials.

• Traditional three-piece Plenera set – includes 8” Quinto, 10” Seguidor and 12” Tumbador, along with a nylon carrying case
• For “La Plena” music from Puerto Rico – the plenera set is most often played during the Christmas holiday season throughout Puerto Rico, as they are the foundation of the folk based Plena genre played for many special events
• Natural goat skin heads – Hand selected goat skin heads are used to provide a warm tone with easy tuning – these heads respond with a naturally long sustain and plenty of attack, making these drums ideal for filling large spaces indoors or outside
• Rugged ABS plastic frames (red) – having a weather resistant frame that you can depend on in any climate is crucial for an outstanding (and fun) performance – the ABS plastic is extremely durable, yet lightweight
• External mechanically tuned lugs with key – the external mechanical lugs are the easiest and fastest way to tune a drum – use the included key like you would a small wrench to make minor tuning adjustments on the spot