Black Swamp Percussion CT6FA Concert Tom 6"

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Black Swamp Percussion CT6FA Concert Tom 6"

Black Swamp Percussion

CT6FA Concert Tom 6"

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 456002
Model: CT6FA Concert Tom 6"
Price: $657.80

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This Black Swamp Percussion CT6FA is a beautifully crafted concert tom, built for nuanced orchestral work and chamber ensembles. The maple shell and Anigré veneer combine for a warm, rich tone that really sings. It's a serious instrument for serious percussionists who appreciate quality construction and a refined sound.

Product Description

  • Black Swamp Percussion CT6FA Concert Tom 6"
  • Concert Tom
  • Size: 6"
  • 5-Ply maple shell
  • Figured Anigré veneer
  • 2.3 mm Steel hoops
  • Batter head: Remo Ambassador coated
  • Resonant head: Remo Ambassador clear
PROS
  • • 5-ply maple shell delivers warm, focused resonance ideal for orchestral settings
  • • Anigré veneer offers a striking aesthetic and contributes to tonal complexity
  • • 2.3mm steel hoops enhance projection and durability compared to thinner options
  • • Remo Ambassador heads provide a balanced, responsive playing surface straight out of the box
CONS
  • • 6-inch size limits versatility – not suited for louder, more aggressive playing styles
  • • Anigré can be slightly less forgiving than maple regarding stick placement for even tone
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for student or casual percussionists

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Key Features

Size 6 in
Shell Material 5-ply maple
Hoops 2.3 mm steel
Mounting Standard flange mounting (compatible with most stands)
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anigré tends to add a touch more complexity and warmth compared to a straight maple finish, offering a slightly more nuanced and resonant tone.
Absolutely, the Ambassador heads are standard and widely available. For a more controlled, dampened sound, consider Evans Diamondback heads; for increased projection, try Remo Emperor heads.
A high-quality, adjustable concert tom stand is essential to properly position and support the instrument, allowing for the best tonal projection and resonance.

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