Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -CCO

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Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -CCO

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Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -CCO

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Product Info

Article Number: 456297
Brand: Tama
Model: Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -CCO
Price: $2,451.90

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The Starcl Walnut/Birch is a seriously well-voiced kit. The combination of woods gives you a punchy, warm sound that sits beautifully in a mix – perfect for modern rock, pop, and even jazz where you need some body without being boomy. It's a premium-priced option that delivers a lot of bang for your buck in terms of tone and quality.

Product Description

  • Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -CCO
  • Drum Shell Set
  • WBR42S-CCO
  • Colour: Charcoal/Onyx
  • Foil-wrapped drum shells (Delmar foil)
  • Material: 6 mm / 4 ply birch + 2 ply walnut on toms and floor toms
  • 8 mm / 5 ply birch + 2 ply walnut on bass drum
  • The perfect ratio of walnut to birch produces a superior quality of low-to-mid frequency warmth that perfectly complements the clear attack and higher frequency projection of birch.

*Configuration:*

  • 22" x 16" Bass drum with rosette
  • 10" x 8" Tom tom
  • 12" x 9" Tom tom
  • 16" x 14" Floor tom
  • MTH1000 double tom holder
  • Quick-Lock tom bracket
  • Die cast hoops
  • Star cast mounts
PROS
  • • Walnut/birch blend delivers a warm, focused low-mid response.
  • • Die-cast hoops enhance attack and projection; a noticeable improvement.
  • • Starcast mounting system minimizes resonance, maximizes shell vibration.
  • • Quick-Lock brackets offer fast, secure tom placement and easy re-tuning.
CONS
  • • The Charcoal/Onyx finish, while striking, can be a fingerprint magnet.
  • • The included tom holder is functional, but a higher-end upgrade is possible.
  • • Walnut/birch shells are relatively dense, increasing the overall kit weight.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 6mm birch/4-ply + 2-ply walnut (toms & floor toms), 8mm birch/5-ply + 2-ply walnut (bass drum)
Pieces 4
Bass Drum Size 22 in x 16 in
Tom Sizes 10 in x 8 in, 12 in x 9 in, 16 in x 14 in
Shell Thickness 6mm - 8mm
Finish Delmar foil wrapped Charcoal/Onyx

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Frequently Asked Questions

It offers a more focused, warmer tone than the more aggressive birch-only options, while still retaining a good level of projection.
The shells are largely undamped, allowing for maximum resonance and tonal flexibility – you’ll likely want to experiment with dampening based on your playing style and the room.
Delmar foil helps to control overtones and sustain, contributing to a cleaner, more controlled sound and even shell response.

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