Asian Sound Tamtam T-30 P

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Asian Sound Tamtam T-30 P

Asian Sound

Tamtam T-30 P

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 237250
Model: Tamtam T-30 P
Category: Gongs
Price: $107.80

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This Asian Sound Tamtam T-30 P is a solid entry-level gong, offering a surprisingly rich and full tone for the price. It's great for adding atmospheric textures to world music, ambient soundscapes, or even just a unique color to a drum kit – perfect for students, hobbyists, or anyone wanting to experiment with gongs without a huge investment.

Product Description

Asian Sound Tamtam T-30 P, Wuhan Tam Tam, Diameter: 30 cm, Including tam tam mallets with professional quality

PROS
  • • Deep, resonant fundamental tone with complex overtones
  • • Solid bronze construction offers good sustain and projection
  • • Included mallets are surprisingly well-suited for a budget-friendly package
  • • Compact size makes it manageable for smaller spaces and travel
CONS
  • • Finish is basic and prone to tarnishing; requires regular cleaning
  • • Sound lacks the extreme complexity of higher-end, hand-hammered gongs
  • • Mallets lack replaceable heads, limiting long-term use

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Key Features

Size 30 cm
Material Bronze
Type Wuhan Tam Tam
Sound Character Dark, resonant, earthy with a wash of overtones
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 3.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s likely a lower-grade bronze alloy, typical for this price range; it won't have the same clarity as a B20 cymbal bronze.
The Paiste 2000 offers a more focused and shimmering tone, while this Asian Sound Tamtam has a darker, more diffuse resonance – it’s a different sonic character entirely.
While possible, a dedicated gong stand is preferable for stability and optimal resonance; a cymbal stand might be unstable.

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