Latin Percussion ES-6 Salsa Timbale/Uptown
LP Salsa Cowbells are hand-crafted in the LP tradition and are specifically designed for use in Latin music. They offer livelier sounds than other drier LP bells and have become extremely popular. They are also great additions to any percussion or drum set up adding new colors to any style of music. LP Salsa Cowbells are equipped with the LP forged eye-bolt assembly (except hand held bells) to provide a sure grip to any 3/8″ diameter rod.
Product Features
- Salsa Timbale Uptown Cowbell
- LP Salsa Cowbells are handcrafted in the LP tradition and are specially designed for use in Latin music
- Livelier than other LP bells, they are great additions to any percussion rig or drum kit
- Each bell features an eye-bolt assembly that grips to any 3/8″ diameter rod
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It’s works great I used it this weekend it plays well, I have used JCR bells for 30 years now it hard trying to get used to it, but it sounded great this weekend, the only thing I continue to remind musicians, especially in the salsa field, if you’re going to use an LP bell on the timbales, you must hear me you must use an LP bell for the bongo player, if not the harmony will not sound right. Can’t use JCR or any other, LP works only with LP. I have been playing for over 45 years now. On top of…
Owning other LP cowbells (particularly the lower pitch E-7 “Salsa Downtown” Mambo cowbell and LP’s E-5 “Salsa Timbale Cowbell”) I wanted to try the E-6 “Salsa Uptown cowbell” and read many of the reviews on how loud this bell is. While it is louder than the E-5 & E-7 it does have an interesting tone and depth. I am not one that likes to tape my bells because of the look, the gum it leaves and prefer to use technique (“dead stickening”) to control such volume but…