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NEWS Evans Timbale and Tri-Center Bongo (07/22) After years of careful development, Evans drumheads is proud to announce that bongo and timbale heads have joined the Evans Tri-Center Conga head in Evans’ Afro-Cuban drumhead line.The new heads have already made a splash in the Afro-Cuban music world, and have been eagerly taken up by such Afro-Cuban greats as Jesus Diaz, Johnny Blas, and Johnny Almendra. The timbale and Tri-Center bongo heads follow Evans groundbreaking Tri-Center Conga heads, which are now used by legendary congeros Giovanni Hidalgo, Doc Gibbs, and Richie Flores, and are made using similar processes.The Tri-Center bongo heads are laser-cut for precision, and employ the same Tri-Center Dot technology as the conga heads, wh Timbale (04/05) A Timbale is a type of percussion instrument. Timbales (04/05) Timbales, multiple of timbale, type of percussion instrument

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