Posted by Steve Head on 8th Aug 2024
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As a percussionist or someone interested in adding a unique instrument to your collection, you might be curious about the cost of a cajon. The cajon, a versatile percussion instrument originating from
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Posted by Steve Head on 4th Aug 2024
Understanding the Anatomy and Physics of Cajon Drums
Cajon drums, simple in appearance yet profound in their acoustic properties, have captivated percussionists and music enthusiasts alike. Delving into the anatomy of a cajon and the physics behind its
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Posted by Steve Head on 29th Jul 2024
Discover the American ToneWood Series by Kopf Percussion
At Kopf Percussion, I’ve always believed in the power of quality materials and expert craftsmanship. That’s why I’m thrilled to introduce the American ToneWood Series, a collection that embodies the b
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Posted by Steve Head on 23rd Jul 2024
Enhancing Cajon Sound with a Bass Port
As a passionate cajon builder, I am always on the lookout for ways to improve the sound quality and playability of my instruments. One of the intriguing innovations in the percussion world is the bass
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Posted by Steve Head on 14th Jul 2024
The History of the Cuban Cajon: A Rhythmic Journey
As a percussion craftsman and enthusiast at Kopf Percussion, I’m constantly striving to deepen my understanding of the instruments I build. One such instrument that has a particularly rich and vibrant
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Posted by Steve Head on 5th Jul 2024
The Principles of Traditional Japanese Woodworking and Their Application to My Drum Building at Kopf Percussion
IntroductionTraditional Japanese woodworking, with its meticulous craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage, has always fascinated me. The principles that guide this ancient craft emphasize not only te
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