Category Archives: Percussion Conga

What are congas called in cuba?

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Percussion Conga Staff

In the Spanish world, latin percussion Congas are called TUMBADORA. Conga in Cuba is actually a rhythm that is played in Cuba during Carnival. To have a better idea of what is “conga” in Cuba check out this video:   … Continue reading →

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Percussion Conga Pronunciation

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Percussion Conga Staff

Semi serious video about the right pronunciation of the word “conga” Technorati Tags: beginner, conga, conguero, drum, percussion

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Percussion conga history

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Percussion Conga Staff

The history of the beautiful percussion Conga drum is somehow confusing… as well as the present of it! Let’s start with the present: the name “conga” is wrong, assuming that you pronounce it the right way. What is called conga … Continue reading →

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Percussion Conga welcomes YOU

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Percussion Conga Staff

Welcome to Percussion Conga! This website wants to be an useful resouce for all us congueros, beginners, intermediate and advanced conga player. We love congas, or tumbadoras as it’s called in Spanish, and we’re passionate about this fantastic hand percussion … Continue reading →

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