Description
Repique / Repinique Definition:
The repinique, also known as repique, is a cylindrical percussion instrument with a sharp, dry and cutting sound. Its shell can be made of wood or metal, and it uses plastic or natural heads. Originally from Brazil, it is a key instrument in samba, where it leads breaks, calls and rhythmic variations. Its fast attack and strong projection make it essential in batucadas, carnival ensembles, samba groups and street percussion bands.
12" Aluminum Repique
Projection, attack and power for standout percussion
The 12-inch aluminum repique is an excellent choice for percussionists looking for strong projection, defined attack and responsive rhythm. Its smooth aluminum shell produces a brighter, more open and cutting tone.
Available in 3 tension rod counts: 8, 12 and 16, all fixed-rod -- choose above the variant that best fits your tuning style.
Its combination of light weight, powerful sound and reinforced hardware makes it a popular choice for samba, batucadas, carnival groups and street percussion bands.
Included Benefits:
- 50 cm flexible sticks with anti-slip grip.
- Strap for comfortable and secure transport.
Technical Specifications:
Material: Smooth aluminum.
Dimensions: 30cm diameter x 33cm height.
Hardware: Brazilian PRO hoops - Machined and riveted lugs.
Tension System: 8, 12 or 16 fixed tension rods, single-side nut (choose the amount above).
Weight: from 2KG, depending on the variant chosen.
Unique Customization:
Customize your repique to make it truly unique. Add the corresponding item to your cart to personalize the shell of your instrument.