Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN

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Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN

Gretsch Drums

12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 452581
Model: 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN
Category: 12" Toms
Price: $361.90

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This Renown Maple tom delivers that classic Gretsch warmth and sensitivity. It’s a fantastic addition to any kit looking for a vintage vibe, especially suited for genres like jazz, classic rock, and studio work where nuanced tones are key. The build quality is solid, and the maple shell sings with a controlled resonance.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums 12"x08" TT Renown Maple -GN
  • Tom Tom
  • Series: Gretsch Renown
  • 12" x 08"
  • RN2-0812TGN
  • Drum shell features a lacquer finish
  • Colour: gloss natural
  • 7-Ply 100% maple drum shell with a 30° bearing edge
  • Gretsch "302" steel hoops
  • The inner shell is treated with Gretsch silver sealer lacquer
  • Evans drumheads
  • Low profile GTS tom suspension system
PROS
  • • 100% maple construction delivers warm, resonant, and focused tones.
  • • 30° bearing edge enhances attack and overall projection.
  • • Gretsch Silver Sealer protects the wood and contributes to tonal complexity.
  • • Low-profile GTS mounting system minimizes interference with shell vibration.
CONS
  • • Gloss natural finish shows every mark and requires diligent care.
  • • Maple shells can be sensitive to humidity changes, requiring maintenance.
  • • Lacks internal dampening options for a wider range of sonic possibilities.

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Key Features

Size 12 in x 8 in
Shell Material 100% Maple
Ply Count 7
Hoops Gretsch in302 steel hoops
Mounting Low Profile GTS Tom Suspension System
Weight Approximately 10 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It shares the core Gretsch tonal DNA, but lacks the extreme resonance and complexity of their premium lines due to the simpler interior finish.
They come with Evans heads, which are readily available and easily swapped for your preferred brand and model.
Yes, the gloss finish is relatively soft and will show wear more readily than a matte or satin finish; careful handling is recommended.

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