Bergerault GS23DKH Grand Symphonic

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Bergerault GS23DKH Grand Symphonic

Bergerault

GS23DKH Grand Symphonic

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Product Info

Article Number: 280825
Model: GS23DKH Grand Symphonic
Category: Timpanis
Price: $6,597.80

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The Bergerault GS23DKH is a serious instrument for the discerning orchestral percussionist. The hand-hammered copper shell gives it a rich, full tone that's just gorgeous, and the German pedal setup is a pro-level touch. It’s ideal for professional orchestras or advanced students seeking top-tier quality and a traditional sound.

Product Description

  • Bergerault GS23DKH Grand Symphonic
  • Timpani
  • Size: 23"
  • Pedal timpani with fine tuner
  • Tuning gauge
  • Hand hammered deep vaulted copper shell
  • Four castors - including two castors with brakes
  • Remo Renaissance head 2" above shell
  • German position
  • Tuning key
PROS
  • • Hand-hammered copper shell delivers exceptional warmth and resonance.
  • • German pedal positioning offers responsive, precise tuning control.
  • • Remo Renaissance head provides a focused, articulate sound across the range.
  • • Solid castors with brakes ensure stability and easy movement onstage.
CONS
  • • The copper shell makes it significantly heavier than fiberglass alternatives.
  • • The 'German position' might not suit all players' preferences immediately.
  • • The price point puts it firmly in the premium-priced category for student musicians.

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Key Features

Size 23in
Bowl Material Hand-hammered deep vaulted copper
Pedal Type German position pedal with fine tuner
Range Approximately A2 - F5
Head Remo Renaissance
Weight Approximately 145 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Copper offers a darker, more complex tone with greater harmonic richness; fiberglass tends to be brighter and more direct.
Yes, the fine tuner allows for incredibly precise adjustments, essential for matching orchestral intonation.
The Renaissance head is quite durable but will eventually wear; expect to replace it every 5-10 years depending on use and care.

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