DrumCraft Series 3 Studio Set TQS

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DrumCraft Series 3 Studio Set TQS

DrumCraft

Series 3 Studio Set TQS

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 562056
Model: Series 3 Studio Set TQS
Price: $581.90

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The DrumCraft Series 3 TQS is a solid, affordable kit perfect for students, gigging musicians on a budget, or anyone wanting a warm, vintage-leaning drum sound. The poplar shells deliver a nice, controlled tone that’s easy to tune and versatile across genres. It's a great value proposition, but know you'll likely want to upgrade the hardware down the line.

Product Description

  • DrumCraft Series 3 Studio Set TQS
  • Drum Set
  • 3 Series
  • Shell material: 7-ply poplar shells
  • Shell thickness toms: 6.8 mm
  • 45° Bearing edge
  • Chrome hardware
  • Colour: Turquoise Sparkle (drum shells with wrap finish)

*Shell set consisting of:*, 20" x 16" Kick drum, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 12" Floor tom, 14" x 05" Snare drum

*Includes 4-piece hardware package, consisting of:*, Kick drum pedal, Snare stand, Hi-Hat stand, Cymbal boom stand

PROS
  • • 7-ply poplar shells offer a warm, focused tone with good resonance.
  • • Turquoise Sparkle wrap finish is visually striking and protects the shells.
  • • 45° bearing edges promote even head contact and a more responsive sound.
  • • Included hardware package provides a functional starting point for beginners.
CONS
  • • Poplar shells, while warm, lack the projection of maple or birch.
  • • Hardware is functional but basic, likely to be upgraded by serious players.
  • • Wrap finish can be prone to chipping with heavy use and mishandling.

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Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply Poplar
Pieces 5 (Kick, 2 Toms, Floor Tom, Snare)
Bass Drum Size 20" x 16"
Snare 14" x 5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 14" x 12"
Hardware Included Kick pedal, Snare stand, Hi-hat stand, Cymbal boom stand
Finish Turquoise Sparkle (wrap)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poplar is warmer and more controlled than maple, which is brighter and more resonant. Expect a rounder, less cutting tone from the DrumCrafts.
The hardware is functional for beginners or occasional use, but serious gigging will likely require a hardware upgrade for improved stability and durability.
The wrap finish offers good protection against minor scratches, but it’s more susceptible to chipping than a fully stained shell, especially with aggressive playing.

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