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ADAMS I GENERATION 2 SERIES<br />
Next Generation<br />
Adams has<br />
released<br />
the Professional<br />
Generation 2<br />
series timpani.<br />
The instrument’s<br />
bowl is<br />
attached to a<br />
new single flange<br />
chrome suspension<br />
ring for<br />
enhanced sustain<br />
and pitch focus. The<br />
timpani features an<br />
all-new patented balanced-action<br />
pedal<br />
mechanism for<br />
smooth pedal<br />
action over an<br />
extended tuning<br />
range. {pearl<br />
drum.com}<br />
b HOLIDAY SELLER I DRUMS & ACCESSORIES<br />
”<br />
“We stock up<br />
on all levels of<br />
accessories.<br />
DONN BENNETT<br />
DONN BENNETT<br />
DRUM STUDIO<br />
BELLEVUE, WASH.<br />
“We stock up on inexpensive<br />
drum sets; all levels of<br />
cymbals and accessories,<br />
such as the Tama Rhythm<br />
Watch (pictured);<br />
Zildjian’s drummer gloves;<br />
and Protection Racket<br />
cymbal and stick bags.”<br />
68 I MUSIC INC. I OCTOBER 2010<br />
GRETSCH I CLASSIC SERIES<br />
Seaside Sparkle<br />
Gretsch’s Classic series is now available in a<br />
shimmering Ocean Sparkle Burst lacquer finish.<br />
This hand-applied finish uses Gretsch’s<br />
mixed sparkle technology and a blue color burst<br />
pattern. New Classic series drums feature proportionate<br />
shells that increase in thickness with<br />
the shell diameter, producing full, balanced tonality<br />
across the entire drum set. Sophisticated<br />
appointments include vintage-styled tube lugs<br />
and 9025-hinged tom and floor tom leg brackets.<br />
The set is available in three shell pack configurations.<br />
MSRP: NC-E824-OSB, $3,615; NC-S483-<br />
OSB, $2,985; NC-F604-OSB, $3,460.<br />
{gretschdrums.com}<br />
YAMAHA I GIGMAKER<br />
Green Monsters<br />
Yamaha has debuted a new series of<br />
GigMaker drum sets geared toward firsttime<br />
players. The kits feature Yamaha hardware<br />
with hex tom ball joints for positioning<br />
and five new glitter wrap finishes. In addition<br />
to the matching wood snare drum and double-braced<br />
hardware, the GigMaker drum<br />
sets include matching wood bass drum<br />
hoops for superior tone and durability and<br />
come in 20- and 22-inch configurations.<br />
{yamaha.com}