Djembe Toca Percussion SFDMX 10BM Freestyle Mechanically Tuned Black Mamba
The Djembe Toca Freestyle Mechanically Tuned has a lightweight and durable seamless synthetic shell that sounds great and propagates sound well. The djembe's low-mass tuning system allows for fast, accurate tuning that stays put. The protective rubber bottom and edges of the adjustment brackets protect the base's finish. The black finish with black hardware gives it a striking look to match its dynamic sounds, including authentic goat head with a black paint finish.
The Black Mamba SFDMX 10BM Freestyle Mechanical Tuning Djembe was created for those seeking a lightweight, durable instrument with an energetic sound response.
Percussionists who need a versatile djembe capable of accompanying performances, lessons, outdoor rehearsals, or large percussion circles, while always maintaining a stable and powerful sound, will find an instrument up to the task in the SFDMX 10BM. The Black Mamba aesthetic gives it a modern character, but it's when you play it that its true impact is revealed.
The seamless synthetic shell provides impressive projection and tonal consistency that doesn't change with variations in temperature or humidity. This lightweight construction facilitates transport and allows for long musical sessions without effort. The conical shape and balanced thickness of the material offer a full-bodied sound, with broad and vibrant bass that is felt in the chest, while the treble responds with clear and incisive articulation. It's an instrument designed to stand out in the ensemble when needed, but also to maintain a steady pulse when inserted into larger groups.
The mechanical tuning system allows for quick and precise adjustment of the skin without the effort typical of string tuning. The tuning supports include rubber tips that protect the finish and prevent parasitic noises while playing, keeping the instrument always stable.
The hand-selected goatskin provides a natural acoustic character and an immediate response to touch. The application of black dye reinforces the Black Mamba look and maintains the organic texture of the skin, essential for the variety of attacks a djembe requires. The edge has been designed with an extended collar rim, which helps to widen the tuning zone and offers more playing comfort.
The non-slip rubber base prevents the instrument from sliding, ensuring stability even during the most vigorous solos. This combination of strength, lightness, and tonal control makes this model especially appreciated by workshop facilitators, teachers, and musicians who need reliability in any context.
Toca Percussion has a history linked to the evolution of hand-held percussion instruments since the 1990s, when the demand for portable and expressive drums began to grow with the emergence of drum circles and the expansion of Afro-Cuban sounds in popular music. The brand has developed with the mission of creating accessible, durable, and visually striking instruments capable of uniting tradition and modernity.
The SFDMX 10BM Black Mamba follows this line, offering a balance between functionality, sound power, and style.
Specifications:
- Lightweight and durable seamless synthetic shell
- Ideal for percussion circles, facilitators, teachers and all levels of musicians
- Excellent bass and treble sounds
- Equipped with low mass adjustment system
- Features new extended collar hoop for greater tuning range
- Protective rubber tips on adjustment straps
- Hand-selected goatskin headband for authentic look and sound
- Protective rubber/non-slip bottom
- Black finish - 10" head and 20" tall
- Patented