Latin Percussion LP262 - Traditional Claves Maple
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
- This item is covered for 3 years
Essential Information About 10-Inch Maple Claves
Essential Information About 10-Inch Maple Claves
- Maple wood for a lively and balanced response
- Comfortable size: 10 inches in length for a good grip
- 1-inch diameter for a sharp attack and clear projection
- Classic clave sound, ideal for marking the time and offbeats
Manufacturer Information
Latin Percussion
https://www.dwdrums.com
info@DWDrums.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
GEWA music GmbH
Email: info@gewamusic.com
Address:
Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Claves are a staple of Afro-Cuban and Latin music, used as a rhythmic reference at the heart of the "clave". This maple model fits within a traditional approach: simple, effective, and immediately musical, with a familiar timbre that is easy to bring out in an ensemble.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
These claves are intended for beginners as well as experienced percussionists seeking a direct and clear sound. Perfect for Latin, Afro, and world styles, as well as for musical awakening, rhythm workshops, and acoustic accompaniment.
Features and Innovations
The 10-inch / 1-inch format promotes consistent striking and good hand stability. Maple offers an excellent balance between attack precision and playing comfort, making it easy to achieve a clean and steady "click".
Sound
Maple is renowned for its balance: a clear attack, controlled sustain, and even projection. The result is a classic clave sound, precise and well-defined, which naturally sits in the mix without harshness.
Technical specifications
| Category | handheld | Color | Natural |
| Type | clave | Diameter | 2.54 cm |
| Material | maple | ||
| Length | 10 inches | ||
Customer reviews
Based on 3 reviews
- 5 stars, 3 reviews
- 4 stars, 0 reviews
- 3 stars, 0 reviews
- 2 stars, 0 reviews
- 1 star, 0 reviews
The review form didn't open. Please try again.
-
Order arrived in full and in good condition.
Thanks to youAutomatically translated
-
Excellent pair of claves.
Automatically translated
-
Well its nickel
Automatically translated
No reviews match this filter.
Reviews can't be loaded right now. Please try again.
Automatically translated
Questions frequently asked
What sound do maple claves produce?
Maple delivers a clear attack, controlled sustain, and even projection. The resulting click remains precise and well-defined, without harshness.
What are the dimensions of the LP262?
These claves measure 10 inches in length and 2.54 cm in diameter. This size promotes consistent hitting and good hand stability.
Are these claves suitable for beginners?
The 10-inch length and 2.54 cm diameter allow for a stable grip. This model is suitable for beginners as well as experienced percussionists seeking a classic clave sound.
For which styles are traditional maple claves used?
These claves are suited for Latin, Afro-Cuban, Afro, and world music. Their maple tone helps highlight the clave rhythmic pattern within an ensemble. They can also be used for musical awakening, rhythm workshops, or acoustic accompaniment.
What finish is offered on these claves?
The natural finish highlights the maple craftsmanship of these hand claves.



