Gretsch Drums US Custom 24 Turquoise Pearl
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Gretsch Drums
US Custom 24 Turquoise Pearl
Product Info
Article Number:
575140
Brand:
Gretsch Drums
Model:
US Custom 24 Turquoise Pearl
Category:
Premium Drum Kits
Price:
$5,387.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This US Custom kit nails that classic Gretsch sound – warm, woody, and incredibly musical. The hand-crafted build quality is evident in every detail, and that Turquoise Pearl finish just screams vintage cool. It’s perfect for players seeking a premium, resonant kit for classic rock, blues, or jazz where that Gretsch signature tone is paramount.
Product Description
- Gretsch Drums US Custom 24 Turquoise Pearl
- Shell Set
- USA Custom-Series
- Foiled shells
- Shell made of 6-ply maple
- All shells are handmade
- hand-sawn
- and sandblasted by hand
- 30° Bearing edge
- Shells inside lacquered with Gretsch Silver Sealer
- Toms with Gretsch die-cast hoops for round
- full
- assertive tone as well as stable playing and easy tuning
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Turquoise Pearl
*Shell set consisting of: *, 24" x 14" Kick drum with tom holder, 13" x 09" Tom tom, 16" x 16" Floor tom
PROS
- • Hand-sawn maple shells deliver warm, resonant vintage Gretsch tone.
- • Turquoise Pearl finish is stunning, a real head-turner on stage.
- • Die-cast hoops on toms provide focused, powerful projection.
- • Silver Sealer interior protects the wood and enhances resonance.
CONS
- • The kit is premium-priced, a significant investment for most drummers.
- • Limited shell sizes might restrict versatility for certain genres.
- • Handmade nature means slight variations in finish are possible.
Product Video
Key Features
Shell Material
6-ply Maple
Pieces
4
Bass Drum Size
24" x 14"
Shell Thickness
Typically 5.5mm - 6mm, depending on shell construction
Bearing Edge
30°
Finish
Turquoise Pearl
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Silver Sealer is designed to enhance the natural resonance and projection of the maple shells, resulting in a slightly more open and vibrant tone than a standard interior.
These shells are intentionally built to retain their natural resonance, so they’re not pre-damped. You’ll likely want to experiment with dampening to tailor the sound to your specific needs.
Absolutely; the 30-degree bearing edge emphasizes tuning precision. Start with a lower tension and work your way up, paying close attention to the overtones – a little goes a long way.
