Floor Tom Tuning High

The only problem is the toms tend to resonate more than most i ve encountered so it s really easy for the 16 tom to get away from you during a particularly heavy tom part.

Floor tom tuning high.

Yes let it be in a position where you could easily play it. Personally i find that a ringy floor tom sounds just fine if you are planning to play with other people but if you need the ring gone tape muffle rings and moon gels should fix it. I ve found that 8 13 toms that aren t overly deep can really hold an actual note value. I ve always had trouble tuning them too especially when i had a 14.

I also have a 13 tom and mounted that to the left of my hi hat. Right now i ve got a g2 on the top and. If you re lucky you could come across this at one or two levels. It just sounded like it couldn t decide whether or not it wanted to be a tom or floor tom.

When trying to tune the batter head of a floor tom try to do it in its natural environment. When tuning most toms you ll find a level where the head will sound warm and bright across its surface. These intervals chords and songs provide numerous tuning options that work well for just about any drumset and type of sound you want. Then i just tune the floor tom a fourth down.

For the same four toms call to the post would be c2 f2 a2 c3 or c 2 f 2 a 2 c 3 or d2 g2 b2 d3 depending on the pitch you want for the 16 floor tom. Grab those toms you ve been having trouble tuning forever. Kurt berger explains the basics of tuning the floor tom. Much easier to get clear notes and intervals on jazz sets though.

It s not normally necessary to remove every last bit and toms can always. My toms are a lot deeper than yours and can t get my 12 tom to match up with my 10 tom without having to bring it way up and tilt it. I like how you are able to be over your drums and not have them chest high. There will always be a little bit of ring from drums but that s fine.

Headphones recommended for workshop the title is pretty self explanatory. So i ve got a tama starclassic bubinga omni tune kit that tends to sound fantastic. We re gonna get them. Help with tuning floor tom to reduce resonance.