Schlagwerk CP404 2inOne Snare Cajon
Overview
The Schlagwerk CP404 2inOne Snare Cajon is the most popular model in Schlagwerk's extensive cajon lineup, offering the German manufacturer's signature dual-tone design in a size and price range that appeals to the widest range of players. The body is crafted from eight-millimeter beech wood with an African Padauk playing surface that is both visually distinctive and acoustically excellent. The 2inOne snare system places forty snare spirals inside the instrument, producing a tight, controlled snare buzz on edge strokes that closely mimics the sound of a snare drum, while center strokes deliver deep, resonant bass tones. The external snare control lever allows instant switching between snare-engaged and snare-disengaged modes, providing maximum versatility during performance. The medium size dimensions make it comfortable for players of most body types. The rear sound hole is tuned for optimal bass projection and low-end warmth. The rounded corners and satin finish are comfortable against the legs during extended playing sessions. Anti-vibration rubber feet ensure stability. The CP404 is the ideal all-purpose cajon for intermediate to advanced players in acoustic bands, percussion sections, and educational settings. The snare buzz, while excellent for most styles, may be too present for players seeking a completely dry, traditional Peruvian cajon sound.
Cajons
Most popular Schlagwerk cajon with African Padauk playing surface, forty-snare 2inOne system, and external snare control lever for maximum versatility.
Instrument Details
$269
Intermediate
Brand
Schlagwerk
Type
Cajon
Made In
Germany
Year
2010
