Tama 16x13 Concert Tom CSLT16D-TBF

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Tama 16x13 Concert Tom CSLT16D-TBF

Tama

16x13 Concert Tom CSLT16D-TBF

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 511920
Brand: Tama
Model: 16x13 Concert Tom CSLT16D-TBF
Price: $328.90

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This Tama concert tom is a serious contender for orchestral percussionists or anyone needing a focused, resonant voice. The maple shell and Direct-Flexi Mount work together to deliver a beautiful, sustained tone with plenty of character – it's a great option for adding depth and richness to your ensemble's sound.

Product Description

  • Tama 16x13 Concert Tom CSLT16D-TBF
  • Tama 16"x13" Tom CSLT16D-TBF
  • Size: 16" x 13"
  • 6-Layered
  • 5 mm thick maple shell
  • Without resonant drumhead
  • Specially selected maple wood for concert toms
  • and targeted focus on the interconnection of the registers and the shell bearing edge
  • which provides for a full tonal resonance
  • Two-piece Direct-Flexi Mount tom mounting system
  • allowing the drum to be played in a slightly horizontal position and controling the vibration of the shell
  • also allowing the resonance to unfold to a more freely movable mount system than the conventional Direct-Mount systems
  • CSLT16D-TBF
  • Colour: Transparent Black Fade
PROS
  • • 6-ply maple shell delivers a warm, resonant, and controlled tone ideal for orchestral settings.
  • • Direct-Flexi Mount minimizes shell dampening, maximizing sustain and complex overtones.
  • • Transparent Black Fade finish showcases the maple grain while maintaining a professional aesthetic.
  • • Carefully selected maple ensures consistent tonal quality and structural integrity – a Tama hallmark.
CONS
  • • Lacks a resonant drumhead, requiring separate purchase and tuning considerations.
  • • 16x13 size might be limiting for drummers seeking a deeper, more booming tone.
  • • Direct-Flexi Mount, while innovative, can be slightly more complex to adjust than standard mounts.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 16 in x 13 in
Shell Material 6-Layered Maple
Hoops 10-Lugs Die-Cast Hoops
Mounting Direct-Flexi Mount
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 11 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Direct-Flexi Mount allows more shell vibration and resonance, offering a more open and complex sound compared to the more rigid feel of the standard Direct Mount.
While possible, its focused tone is best suited for concert settings; using it in a standard kit might require careful tuning to avoid clashing with other drums.
I'd suggest a coated single-ply head or a very thin double-ply to preserve the natural resonance of the maple shell and avoid excessive dampening.

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