How To Know Which Skin- Drum Head Size is Right For My Darbuka

Same as any other drum with skin on top, the Darbuka also needs its skin replaced occasionally, for different reasons: Wear and tear of the skin, either from usage, accidents or different weather conditions. Dullness in sound and/or difficulty to tune the Darbuka. Experimenting with different sounds or drumming styles, which may vary with the different materials of the skins. Personalization and style - Skins come in different colors and designs, to customize your Darbuka and make it unique.