DW PurpleCore Maple Sparkle Glass
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PurpleCore Maple Sparkle Glass
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This PurpleCore Maple Sparkle Glass kit is a statement piece, built for drummers who prioritize premium tone and visual impact. The unique hybrid shell construction provides a rich, full sound that cuts through a mix, making it ideal for rock, pop, and studio work. It’s a high-end investment for serious players who demand the very best.
Product Description
- DW PurpleCore Maple Sparkle Glass
- Shell Set
- Collector's Finish Ply Series
- PurpleCore maple hybrid shells in VLT design: Six layers of maple and three layers of purple heartwood with three-layer reinforcement rings
- Drum shells with wrap finish
- STM tom holder
- True hoops
- True Pitch tension rods
- Chrome hardware
- Set created using the ‘Timbre Matched’ process - all shells are analysed according to their specific fundamental tone and then combined to create a tonally matched set
- Colour: Nickel Sparkle Glass
*Shell set consisting of:*, 22" x 18" kick drum, 10" x 08" tom tom, 12" x 09" tom tom, 16" x 14" floor tom
- • PurpleCore hybrid shells deliver a uniquely warm, focused, and powerful tone.
- • Nickel Sparkle Glass finish is stunning, a true collector's piece and durable.
- • Timbre Matched construction ensures exceptional tonal consistency across the kit.
- • DW's STM mounting system minimizes dampening and maximizes resonance.
- • The Sparkle Glass finish is delicate and prone to chipping with heavy use.
- • The VLT construction makes the shells relatively thick, potentially limiting versatility for lighter genres.
- • The kit’s weight is considerable, posing challenges for transport and setup.
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