A Zendrum is a hand-crafted MIDI controller that is used as a percussion instrument. There are two Zendrum models that are well-suited for live performances, the ZX and the LT. The Zendrum ZX is worn like a guitar and consists of a triangular hardwood body with 24 touch-sensitive plastic pads which act as MIDI triggers. The Zendrum LT can also be worn with a guitar strap, but it has 25 MIDI triggers in a symmetrical layout, which provides an ambi...
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