The Meinl Ceramic Ibo Drum perfectly combines tradition with modern innovation. It has a wide spectrum of sounds and is easy to play. Its ceramic body causes a slight enhancement of the higher frequencies, with fat and powerful bass tones. "Ibo" is the Nigerian name for "pottery" where these unique drums originate.Large Ceramic Ibo Full and rich sounds Built in microphone hole Includes a foam padded base Available in regular or with a fiberglass bottom that provides an additional playing surface