Congas and conga heads
Congas for Sale
This page shows congas and conga heads from Latin Percussion, LP, Evans, Meinl, Pearl and Toca, including City and Galaxy Giovanni sets and Matador quintos.
- Latin Percussion City Conga Set
- LP Galaxy Giovanni Signature
- Toca Synergy 2300R Congas
- Evans Tri-Center replacement heads
- Pearl Travel Conga
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How to choose
Pick a conga set by the sizes you need together and whether you are replacing a head or buying a full drum.
Beginner
A first conga player benefits from a compact option like the Pearl Travel Conga or a Latin Percussion City Conga Set with stand, since the stand keeps the drum at a comfortable playing height. Learn the open tone, muffled tone and slap before adding double strokes, and keep the head away from direct heat.
Intermediate
Players building a rhythm section look at the Toca Synergy 2300R or a matched quinto and conga pair to cover more pitches. Tune each drum a few tones apart and practice moving between them smoothly during a groove.
Expert
Serious percussionists often choose the LP Galaxy Giovanni Signature series or Matador wood quintos for their fuller resonance and hand feel. Keep spare Evans Tri-Center heads on hand for touring, and store drums upright away from damp floors to protect the shells.
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About Congas
Congas are tall single-headed drums played standing or on a stand, central to Afro-Cuban and Latin rhythm sections. Players buy them in matched pairs or sets tuned to specific pitches such as quinto, conga and tumba.
This page holds congas and heads from Latin Percussion and LP alongside Evans, Meinl, Pearl and Toca, from travel-sized drums to full Galaxy Giovanni signature sets.
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Buying Congas in South Africa
Looking for Congas? Everything on this page is priced in Rand and held in real stock at OneStopMusic — the online store of Marshall Music Pretoria. We deliver anywhere in South Africa, usually within 2–4 working days, and you are welcome to try the gear in person at our Menlo Park store. Not sure which model is right for you? Call 012 991 6077 — our team plays this gear every day and will give you honest, pressure-free advice.