Meinl Percussion 7.5" Bongo Head
When your rhythm relies on feel, tone, and reliability, your drumhead isn’t just a spare part—it’s the heartbeat of your groove. The Meinl Percussion 7.5" Bongo Head is a premium replacement designed for the player who refuses to compromise on sound or playability. Whether you're deep in a studio session or lost in a live solo, this head delivers the warmth and articulation that keeps the pulse steady and the audience hooked.
Made from hand-selected buffalo skin, this drumhead is steeped in tradition. Its natural material provides a rich, earthy tone with exceptional responsiveness. It reacts beautifully to touch, from feather-light finger rolls to punchy slaps, giving you dynamic control with every stroke. And because it’s crafted to fit the 7.5" hembra drum of the Meinl HB-50 Headliner Series, you can count on a snug fit and consistent tuning.
With Meinl’s focus on quality and Musicmaker’s legacy of supplying Ireland’s finest percussionists, this head brings a professional-grade upgrade to any bongo setup. It's not just about replacing a worn-out skin—it's about restoring your instrument’s soul.
Features
- Size: 7.5" – designed for the larger (hembra) side of bongo pairs
- Material: Hand-selected buffalo skin for a natural feel and tone
- Tone Profile: Warm, resonant, and articulate with dynamic sensitivity
- Compatibility: Perfect fit for Meinl HB-50 Headliner Series bongos
- Feel: Traditional playing surface that responds to nuanced technique
- Installation: Quick and easy to fit, with reliable seating and tuning