Author: Eric Starr
Instrumentation Cuban Conga rhythm is different depending on whether the fact that the Conga Habanera (Havana) or the Conga Oriental (Santiago de Cuba, in Oriente province). Conga Habanera exploit requinto, quinto, and Conga drums, various sizes of bass drums, cowbells, snare drums, trumpets, and frying pans. Conga Oriental replace frying pans with the brake drums at the same time employ a hoe blade, and replace the traditional trumpet and corneta China, or the trompeta china (Coronet Chinese or Chinese trumpet).
