Micing Timbales???

[HFR]

Has anybody recorded timbales? If so,
What mic do you recommend? How(where) do you put the mic?
Do you have any tips on equalizing timbales? Compressing timbales? Adding effects to timbales? I am looking for anything. thanks

 

[Tom Hicks]

mike at the head like a snare.We use one for "Black Magic Woman" in my band.

Tom