1974 Latin Percussion advertisement featuring Billy Cobham

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Timbales - There are a number of companies producing great timbales. The biggest range is by Latin Percussion, with timbales to suit the beginner (typically steel shells), as well as professional players (brass and bronze shells)
Latin Percussion | Meinl | Pearl | Toca | Schalloch

Sticks - Timbale sticks differ from normal drum sticks
Vic Firth | Vater