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Cajon la Perù®

For more than 20 years Schlagwerk Percussion has been concentrating intensively on the further development of the Cajon. Originally a slave instrument from South America, it has become one of the most popular rhythm instruments through innovation and skilled craftsmanship.
The Cajon la Peru® has been setting the standard for quality and sound since 1990.
     
CP 4005 Cajon

CP 4005 Cajon la Perù® Beechwood

Playing surface: Beechwood
Resonance box: 7 layers of Gabon wood,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
Sound: rich bass, strong crash tonal qualities

Schlagwerk Cajon la Perù® with a Beechwood playing surface has been setting the standard for quality and sound of the modern Cajon for more than 17 years.

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CP 4007 Cajon  

 

CP 4007 Cajon la Perù® Burl veneer

Playing surface: Burl veneer
Resonance box: 7 layers of Alder,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
Sound: rich bass, strong mid-range tones

Affectionately referred to as “el negro” in the Flamenco scene, the most successful Schlagwerk Cajon has not lost any of its aesthetics or its versatility within varying music styles. CP 4007 – the classic Cajon!

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CP 4011 Cajon  

 

CP 4011 Cajon la Perù® Zebrano

Playing surface: Zebrano veneer
Resonance box: 7 layers of Gabon wood,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
Sound: warm bass, compact mid-range tones

The perfect combination of Gabon resonance box and Zebrano playing surface makes the balanced proportion between warm bass tones and fine, but concrete upper tones possible – the real all-around Cajon!

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CP 4017 Cajon  

 

CP 4017 Cajon la Perù® Black Eyes

Playing surface: Black Eyes – design veneer
Resonance box: 7 layers of Alder,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
Sound: rich bass, distinct mid-range tones, dry overall sound

The newest model in the Peru-series shines with its unusual design as well as with its sound combination of dry bass tones and substantial mid-range tones.

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Cajon 2inOne


The 2inOne-Series, introduced in 2005, has reached a revolutionary relationship between drumset and percussion through the use of its snare technique.
registered design
DE 20 2005 000 987.3
     
     
CP 430 Wenge  

 

CP 430 2inOne "deluxe" Wenge

Playing surface: Wenge veneer
Resonance box: 7-layered Alder,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
2inOne-Technique with 84 spirals

The new CP 430 – 2inOne deluxe provides a symbiosis between its noble appearance, perfect bass/snare separation and a filigree snare sound – produced by a total of 82 spirals."

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CP 432 Makassar  

 

CP 432 2inOne "deluxe" Makassar

Playing surface: Macassar veneer
Resonance box: SPL, approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
2inOne-Technique with 84 spirals

Cult-Guarantee: This black beauty has it all – the lovely Macassar surface produces a surprisingly strong bass, and its special resonance box made of SPL (= sonic projection ligneum) represents a new dimension in Cajon construction.

But that‘s not all: the extremely rich snare sound generated by the 84 spirals definitively ensures its pole-position in the 2inOne-Series. “Deluxe” – for eyes and ears!

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CP 436  

 

CP 436 2inOne "dual"

Playing surface: 2 x antique Beechwood
Resonance box: SPL, approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
2inOne-Technique with 40 spirals

With this new multifunctional Cajon, you can create open snare and bass sounds with Peruvian Cajon characteristics on one playing surface. On the second playing surface, you can make magic with percussive, conga-like sounds. The removable 2inOne snare technique makes numerous variations of traditional Cuban rhythms possible.

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CP 401 Hip-Box<sup>®</sup> Junior Cajon

 

 

CP 401 Hip-Box® Junior Cajon

Playing surface: Beechwood
Resonance box: 8 layers of Birch,
approx. 30 x 30 x 36 cm,
Snare effect

The ultimate Cajon for smaller musicians. Its highlight: the Hip-Box® is not just for playing while seated. If set on its back side, several “drummers” can play the Cajon at the same time. But be careful: this is not a child’s toy – the rich bass und succinct snare effect will fill every professional percussionist with enthusiasm.

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CP 403 Snare Cajon – Medium  

 

 

CP 403 2inOne Snare Cajon Medium

Playing surface: Beechwood
Resonance box: 8 layers of Birch,
approx. 30 x 30 x 45 cm
2inOne-Technique with 40 spirals

2inOne-Snare Cajon medium – its name stands for a completely new concept in Cajon construction. The 2inOne-Snare-Technique has been successfully used since 2005 and is extremely popular. Due to its height of 45 cm, the Medium-Model is the most comfortable choice for many musicians without having to make a compromise in sound.

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CP 404 Snare Cajon – Large  

 

CP 404 2inOne Snare Cajon Large

Playing surface: Beechwood
Resonance box: 8 layers of Birch,
approx. 30 x 30 x 50 cm
2inOne-Technique with 40 spirals

The newcomer 2005: Because of its variable snare cross-bar, this simple “box” can be changed into an all-purpose Snare Cajon with one simple hand movement. A distinctive, crisp sound, a refreshing design, and “made in Germany” are the factors that have contributed to the success of this Cajon.

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Bass Cajon

     
BC 462 Bass-Cajon  

BC 462 2inOne Bass Cajon

Playing surface: antique Beechwood
Resonance box: 7 layers of Gabon wood,
approx. 50 x 30 x 48 cm
2inOne-Technique with 84 spirals

The second generation of Schlagwerk Bass-Cajons also applies the 2inOne-Snare-Technique. The result: voluminous bass combined with an unexpectedly light and pleasant snare effect. Because of its acoustic power, it is also ideal for unplugged-gigs.

   

 

     
     
 

BC 460 Booster Boxx

Playing surface: Beechwood
Resonance box: 7 layers of Gabon,
approx. 50 x 30 x 48 cm
2inOne-Technique with 40 spirals

Booster Boxx – The name is standard for musicians. This Bass-Cajon, which was designed for use with a pedal and BP 40, makes an amazing bass drum sound on stage. The integrated snare cross-bar helps to create a totally realistic sound (distinctive vibrating snare wires). The frequency range lies just above that of “normal” bass drums, thus offering an absolute impressive, interesting and assertive alternative.

     

 

     
     

Booster Set

There will always be percussionists who aren‘t thrilled with a traditional drumset, just as there will always be drummers whose reaction is restrained when it comes to percussion. This is a good thing. The Booster Set finds the perfect solution – for percussionists and drummers. The symbiosis of drum set and Cajon with all the advantages of sound and playability. The combination of Booster Boxx and Cajinto makes no compromises for people who are looking for an impressive Drum&Bass-Kit, who need a compact drum set for their gigs and/or want to integrate the ultimate groove machine into their percussion setup.

     
     
BC Set Booster Set  

BC Set Booster Set

Consisting of Booster Boxx, incl. base plate and the Roland Peil Signature Cajinto with floor stand.
BC 460, BP 40, CC 202, BS 22

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Instruments & extras

     
 

ECP 1 Bongo Add-on Set

Sloped playing surface with high and low tones. The add-on set can be easily attached to the right or left side of the Cajon.


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ECP 2 Bongo Consists of two ECP 1 Sets


The double set is very versatile. There are two pitches in each single set, so you have the possibility to place the low tone at the top on the right and the high tone on the bottom on the left, and vice versa.

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TA 3 Bag for Cajon®

Padded nylon bag with side pocket and shoulder belt. Size: 50 x 30 x 30 cm

     
     
 

SP 20 Cajon Pad

Cajon Pad – the optimal cushion for the Cajon la Perù® and Snare Cajon 2inOne

     
     
 

CO 1 Cajon Cover with padded seat

This Cajon cover provides optimal protection against scratches and small dents with a convenient hole for transport. The best part about it: with one flick of the wrist, the Cajon becomes a practical stool, ideal for use in schools and institutions.

 

     
     
 

BP 40 Base plate for Booster Boxx

The combination of base plate, the provided Special-Beater and a Bass Cajon offers percussionists/drummers brand new possibilities for integrating bass drum patterns. You can get the perfect percussion kick tool by using a condenser microphone (on a small cushion inside the Cajon).

 
     
     
 

 

TA 5 Bass-Cajon Bag

Size: 50 x 30 x 50 cm
Padded nylon bag with side pocket and shoulder belt.

 

 

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