Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -MBR

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Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -MBR

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Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -MBR

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 456274
Brand: Tama
Model: Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -MBR
Price: $2,418.90

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The Starcl. Walnut/Birch is a seriously well-balanced kit. The walnut warms up the birch’s natural projection, giving you a focused sound that’s great for everything from modern rock to jazz. It’s a premium-priced option, but if you’re after a professional sound and feel without the absolute top-tier price tag, this is a great choice for gigging musicians and serious home recordists.

Product Description

  • Tama Starcl. Walnut/Birch 4pcs -MBR
  • Drum Shell Set
  • WBS42S MBR
  • High-gloss lacquered shell finish
  • 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.
  • Colour: Molten Brown Burst

*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 warm lows with birch's clear attack.
  • • Die-cast hoops offer enhanced resonance and durability.
  • • Star cast mounting system minimizes interference with shell vibration.
  • • Quick-Lock brackets enable fast and secure tom placement.
CONS
  • • The Molten Brown Burst finish can be a fingerprint magnet.
  • • The shell pack lacks a snare drum, requiring a separate purchase.
  • • The hardware, while solid, isn't quite as premium as the shells.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 6mm birch/2ply walnut (toms & floor toms), 8mm birch/2ply 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 4 ply (toms & floor toms), 5 ply (bass drum)
Finish High-gloss lacquered

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Frequently Asked Questions

The walnut adds a noticeable warmth and body, reducing the birch's inherent brightness and providing a more rounded, controlled sound.
Yes, they're very user-friendly and allow for precise tom positioning; they minimize dampening by suspending the toms without directly contacting the shell.
A maple or walnut snare would harmonize well with the kit's overall warm and focused sound, providing a balanced and cohesive tone.

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