Yamaha Concert-Tom 12"

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Yamaha Concert-Tom 12"

Yamaha

Concert-Tom 12"

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 294368
Brand: Yamaha
Model: Concert-Tom 12"
Price: $317.90

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This 12-inch Yamaha Concert Tom is a solid choice for orchestras, marching bands, and anyone needing a focused, well-defined tom sound. The birch shell provides a lovely warmth and projection, and the Air Seal system keeps things consistent. It's a workhorse instrument – reliable and delivers a professional tone without being premium-priced.

Product Description

  • Yamaha Concert-Tom 12"
  • Concert Tom
  • Size: 12" x 10"
  • CT-8012
  • Colour: Dark brown
  • 8-Ply birch drum-shell
  • With the unique Yamaha Air Seal System
  • the shell is shaped perfectly even and round
  • The Concert Toms CT 8000 can be precisely tuned and produce a pure
  • fundamental sound
PROS
  • • 8-ply birch shell delivers a warm, focused, and resonant tone
  • • Yamaha Air Seal System ensures consistent shell shape and tuning stability
  • • Dark brown finish provides a classic, professional aesthetic appeal
  • • Durable construction allows for reliable performance across diverse musical settings
CONS
  • • Limited versatility; best suited for orchestral or concert percussion roles
  • • Relatively heavy compared to thinner-shelled concert toms
  • • Hoops, while functional, aren't the premium-grade investment casting found on higher-end models

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Key Features

Size 12 in x 10 in
Shell Material 8-ply birch
Hoops Yamaha-designed steel hoops
Mounting Designed for mounting on dedicated concert tom stands (stand not included)
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 10 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It ensures the shell's roundness and evenness, minimizing dead spots and maximizing resonance for a more consistent and pure tone.
Absolutely; the focused fundamental makes it record exceptionally well. A large-diaphragm condenser mic placed slightly above the head will capture its full character.
The higher-end models typically feature more refined hardware, potentially investment casting hoops, and more complex shell construction, but the core tone quality remains excellent.

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