Cajon Drum

Cajon Drum is a form of acoustic drum-shaped box made ​​of wood. The word "Cajon" is derived from Spanish that means the box. Cajon is typically used for band or musical group that does not want to dismantle hard-pairs Cajon drum that they use as a replacement drum. on the other hand are also Cajon used in acoustic flow in particular. When an individual plays Cajon, position their bodies in the box, some drummers Cajon straddles while playing, and the other sitting on while they play. Drummer will take the Cajon and tip them or tilt them into in order to start playing. The surface of the drum and then tapped with an open palm and fingertips to get a different sound effect of the instrument. Cajon Drum has a history that can be traced back to the center and West African slaves from Peru, as well as certain areas in Cuba, it is believed that the drum was created in the 1800s on the coast of Peru, and in just five decades Cajon drum became a widely used instrument and widely appreciated. At the turn of the century, people began to experiment with forms of Cajon drum to change the sound that the instrument will produce when played.