Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 100
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This Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam is a serious statement piece. It's built for those needing a massive, gong-like tone – think orchestral percussion, ambient sound design, or even meditative practices. The sheer size and weight mean it’s not for casual use, but the sonic rewards are substantial.
Product Description
- Thomann Wuhan Tam Tam 100
- Tam Tam
- Diameter: 100 cm (40")
- Weight: approx. 21 kg
- Handmade in Wuhan
- Suitable for orchestra
- meditation or therapy area
- Deep earthy tones with heavy mallets and "whale song" with small resonant mallet possible
*Note: Single piece - can vary in colour and sound*
PROS
- • Massive, resonant low-end for deeply immersive soundscapes
- • Hand-hammered construction yields complex, evolving overtones
- • Wuhan bronze provides a warm, earthy tonal foundation
- • Large diameter facilitates a wide range of dynamic playing possibilities
CONS
- • Significant weight requires a sturdy and dedicated stand
- • The inherent tonal variation means consistency can be a challenge
- • Limited versatility outside of orchestral, meditative, or therapeutic contexts
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Key Features
Size
100 cm (40 in)
Material
Wuhan Bronze
Type
Tam Tam
Sound Character
Deep, earthy, resonant, complex overtones
Stand Included
No
Weight
approx. 21 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Each Tam Tam is handmade, so expect subtle differences in pitch and sustain. This adds character, but requires careful selection for consistent ensemble work.
Heavy, wrapped mallets bring out the deep fundamental tones, while lighter, felt-covered mallets unlock higher, more delicate resonances.
Absolutely, but be mindful of the low-frequency response; proper room treatment and microphone placement are crucial to capture its full depth.
