12" Toms
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Yamaha 12"x10" Recording Custom SOB
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DW PDP 12"x08" CC Tom Walnut
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DW PDP 12"x08" CC Tom Ox Blood
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom SBB
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom SBR
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Pearl Crystal Beat 12"x08" Tom #730
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom SWB
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom SN
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom SB
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom BVB
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DrumCraft Series 6 12"x08" Tom Tom BP
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Millenium Focus 12"x9" Tom Tom White
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Millenium Focus 12"x9" Tom Tom Red
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Millenium Focus 12"x9" Tom Tom Black
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Millenium Focus 12"x8" Tom Tom White
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Millenium Focus 12"x8" Tom Tom Red
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Millenium Focus 12"x8" Tom Tom Black
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Sonor 12"x08" AQ2 Tom Tom WHP
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Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN
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Sonor 12"x08" AQ2 Tom Tom TSB
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT -HA
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT -CR
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT -RBL
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT - CLW
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT - DUS
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT - MSG
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Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple VP
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Sonor 12"x08" AQ2 Tom Tom BRF
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Sonor 12"x08" AQ2 Tom Tom TQZ
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Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -SOP
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Yamaha Stage Custom 12"x08" TT -NW
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Sonor 12"x08" Vintage Series Pearl
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Pearl 12"x08" Export TT Jet Black
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Sonor 12"x08" Vintage Series Blue
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Sonor 12"x08" Vintage Series Red
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Sonor ProLite 12"x09" TT Nussbaum
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Sonor SQ1 12"x08" Tom Tom GT Black
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DW Piccolo Tom 12"x2,5"
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About 12" Toms
12-inch toms are a crucial element in most drum kits, providing a mid-range tonal voice that sits between the rack toms and the floor tom. They're often used for fills, accents, and adding depth to a drum groove. The choice of 12-inch tom significantly impacts the overall kit sound and versatility.
12" Toms — Pros & Cons
PROS
- Offers a versatile mid-range tone within a drum kit.
- Provides a balance between rack and floor tom frequencies.
- Can be tuned to a wide range of pitches for varied sounds.
- Often a good compromise between size and projection.
CONS
- Can be prone to 'ringing' if not properly dampened or tuned.
- Smaller sizes can lack the low-end thump of larger toms.
- May require careful head selection to achieve desired tone.
- Can be overshadowed by louder rack or floor toms in a mix.
Frequently Asked Questions About 12" Toms
A sharper bearing edge generally leads to more projection and sustain, while a rounded edge tends to dampen the tone and create a warmer sound.
Single-ply heads offer more resonance and sensitivity, while double-ply heads provide increased durability and a more controlled tone.
Different wood types (maple, birch, mahogany, etc.) impart unique tonal characteristics, affecting warmth, projection, and overall sound quality.
