Sela SE-089

The Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut SE-089 is a professional cajon that combines powerful bass, clear snare sounds, and a stylish wood finish. This cajon from the CaSela series was developed for percussionists who demand the highest standards in sound, playing comfort, and build quality. The matte black body, the Dark Nut striking surface, and the rounded corners made of maple wood give the instrument a distinctive look. Thanks to the removable Sela Snare System, the adjustable Clap Corners, and the interchangeable striking surface, this cajon offers extensive possibilities for various musical styles and playing techniques.

Professional cajon with Dark Nut finish
The Sela CaSela Black DarkNut stands out thanks to the combination of a matte black body and a striking surface with a dark wood grain. The Dark Nut design is accentuated by the contrasting screws, the black back panel, and the light-colored trim around the striking surface. This gives the cajon a stylish look that stands out both on stage and in the practice room. The CaSela series combines Sela’s many years of experience in developing cajons with modern production techniques. The precision-crafted components ensure a solid construction and contribute to the instrument’s tonal qualities. The combination of materials and finish makes this cajon suitable for both advanced percussionists and professional musicians.

Powerful bass and clear snare sound
The Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut delivers deep, defined bass with a clear distinction between low tones and sharp snare accents. The extra-sturdy body enhances bass reproduction and ensures an immediate response to various playing techniques. This allows both subtle rhythms and powerful percussion patterns to shine. The Sela Thin Splash striking surface responds immediately to the strike and offers a pleasant playing feel. The rounded corners made of maple wood provide extra comfort during longer playing sessions. Thanks to these features, the cajon is suitable for acoustic pop, singer-songwriter, flamenco, Latin, and other musical styles in which percussion plays an important role.

Removable Sela Snare System
The Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut is equipped with the removable Sela Snare System. This system produces the characteristic snare sound and allows you to adjust the response to your liking. You can enhance the snare effect for a pronounced, sharp sound or reduce it when you want a more subtle response. The snare system can also be completely removed from the cajon. This transforms the CaSela into a traditional Peruvian cajon without a snare effect, emphasizing the natural wood tone and bass resonance. This feature makes it easy to switch between different tonal characteristics, depending on the musical style or playing situation.

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Individually Adjustable Clap Corners
In addition to the Sela Snare System, the CaSela Black Dark Nut features individually adjustable Clap Corners. These special upper corners of the striking surface provide an extra clap effect that you can use to add sharp accents to your rhythms. Unlike cajons with fixed Clap Corners, this CaSela model allows you to adjust the response of the corners to your personal preference. This lets you determine for yourself how pronounced the clap effect sounds. The combination of deep bass tones, adjustable snare sounds, and Clap Corners gives you extensive control over the dynamics and character of your playing.

Interchangeable playing surface and rounded maple corners
A distinctive feature of the Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut is its interchangeable playing surface. Thanks to the cajon’s construction, the playing surface can be replaced at a later time. This is useful if you want to refresh the playing surface or install a different version. The striking surface is edged all around with sturdy, rounded maple corners. This finish enhances playing comfort and gives the cajon a polished look. The combination of the dark striking surface, the light wooden frame, and the matte black body creates the distinctive look of the Black Dark Nut model.

11-layer birch wood body
Thebody of the Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut is crafted from 11 layers ofbirch wood with a total wall thickness of 15 mm. This construction provides a solid foundation for sound production and supports the instrument’s powerful bass response. The black finish of the body contrasts with the Dark Nut striking surface. The cajon is equipped with non-slip rubber feet, ensuring the instrument remains stable and in place while playing. With dimensions of approximately 47 x 30 x 30 cm, the CaSela has a standard size and a comfortable playing height for various playing techniques.

Made in Germany
The Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut is manufactured in Germany and is constructed from precision-crafted components. The combination of the sturdy birch wood body, the interchangeable striking surface, the rounded maple wood corners, and the adjustable snare system makes this cajon suitable for intensive use during rehearsals, recordings, and performances. For percussionists looking for a professional cajon with deep bass, control over the snare sound, and a distinctive finish, the Sela CaSela Black Dark Nut offers a combination of sound quality and playing comfort.

Sela SE-089 features:

• CaSela Black Dark Nut professional snare cajon
• matte black body with Dark Nut playing surface
• dark wood grain with contrasting screws
• powerful bass response and clear snare sound
• Sela Thin Splash striking surface
• replaceable striking surface
• removable Sela Snare System
• Individually adjustable snare response
• option to play without a snare sound
• Individually adjustable Clap Corners
• rounded corners made of maple wood
• 11-ply birch shell
• 15 mm wall thickness
• black back
• non-slip rubber feet
• Suitable for acoustic music, pop, flamenco, and Latin, among other genres
• Manufactured in Germany
• dimensions (H x W x D): approx. 47 x 30 x 30 cm