Posted by Steve Head on 18th Apr 2023
Kopf Blog
Cajon drums are popular among percussionists for their versatility and portability. The cajon drum can be used in a variety of musical genres, including flamenco, Latin, and pop music. To enhance the
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Posted by Steve Head on 18th Apr 2023
My Experience Over The Years Building The Cajon
As a percussionist and craftsman, I have always been fascinated by the
cajon. This versatile instrument has been around for centuries and has been used in many different musical styles. I have b
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Posted by Steve Head on 9th Apr 2023
Why I Choose Poplar So Often To Build Cajons.
Tulip poplar, also known as yellow poplar, is a North American hardwood tree that is commonly used in furniture, construction, and musical instrument building. When it comes to cajon building, tuli
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Posted by Steve Head on 6th Apr 2023
Alex Acuna's Influence On Music And The Modern Cajon
Alex Acuna is a legendary percussionist known for his versatility and skill on a variety of instruments, including the cajon. Born in Lima, Peru in 1944, Acuna began playing drums and percussion at a
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Posted by Steve Head on 3rd Apr 2023
Hand Drums: A Fundamental Part of Music History
Hand drums have been a fundamental part of music for thousands of years. They can be found in cultures all over the world, and come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and styles. From the cajon to th
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Posted by Steve Head on 3rd Apr 2023
How To Get Started Teaching Kids To Play Cajon
The cajon is a percussion instrument whom simplicity and versatility make it an excellent instrument for kids to learn, and it can provide them with a fun and engaging way to develop rhythm and coordi
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