Adams 29" 2PAUNFI29D German
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This Adams 29-inch Timpani is a solid workhorse for collegiate and professional orchestras. The fiberglass bowl offers a clear, focused sound, and the fixed pedal provides dependable tuning. It's a great balance of quality and affordability for players needing a reliable, resonant instrument.
Product Description
- Adams 29" 2PAUNFI29
- Universal Fibreglass Pedal Kettle Drum
- Size: 29"
- Parabolic drum shell
- Fixed tuning pedal
- Tuning gauge
- 6 Tension rods
- Three supporting legs - one with a braked caster wheel
- Tuning key
PROS
- • Parabolic bowl delivers focused, warm resonance with excellent projection.
- • German-made bowl construction ensures exceptional durability and tonal consistency.
- • Fixed pedal provides reliable, predictable tuning adjustments under performance pressure.
- • Universal fiberglass finish minimizes unwanted overtones and enhances clarity.
CONS
- • The single braked caster can feel a bit unstable on uneven surfaces.
- • Fiberglass bowl, while durable, lacks the nuanced complexity of copper.
- • The 29-inch size is substantial, requiring significant storage and transport space.
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Key Features
Size
29 in
Bowl Material
Universal Fiberglass
Pedal Type
Fixed
Range
Approximately C2 - G4
Head
Synthetic Head (Adams Proprietary)
Weight
Approximately 75 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fiberglass generally provides a more controlled, less complex tone – it’s clearer but lacks the richer overtones of copper, which some players prefer.
While reliable, the fixed pedal requires more deliberate adjustments than a rolling pedal, so it’s better suited for situations where rapid tuning isn’t essential.
The Universal Fiberglass is remarkably durable and resistant to cracking and denting, making it a practical choice for frequent use and transport.
