Evans TT18GR - RESONANT TOM CLEAR 18
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Bright resonance for very present harmonics and an open sustain
- Single-ply 10 mil for a round and full response while remaining very responsive
- Transparent finish that promotes sound openness and natural shell projection
- Versatile for general use, from rock to jazz
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
At Evans, the quality of a drum is not only determined by the batter head: the snare drumhead is crucial for the shell's breathing, note sustain, and harmonic brightness. This series was designed to offer a very open resonance, with a bright upper spectrum, ideal for balancing a more controlled or thicker batter head.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This Evans snare drumhead is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want an easy-to-tune resonance and an immediately "alive" sound. It is particularly suited for Rock, Fusion, Jazz contexts but remains perfectly relevant for any general application where a broad and bright response is desired.
Features and Innovations
Thanks to its single-ply 10 mil construction, this head emphasizes stability and a consistent feel, with generous resonance. The transparent configuration favors free vibration, allowing the shell to express itself without muffling the harmonics, resulting in a naturally open sustain.
Sound Characteristics
In snare drumheads, the film and its thickness directly influence how the shell "breathes." Here, the single-ply 10 mil promotes a round and full tone, with bright resonance and clear harmonics. The result: a more open note, more evident projection, and a dynamic that remains musical across a wide range of styles.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom | Diameter | 18 " |
| Head finish | Clear | Color | Transparent |
| Shaping | Single Ply | ||
| Configuration | transparent | Resonance | bright |
| Thickness | single-ply 10 mil | Applications | general, Rock, Fusion, Jazz |
| Tone | round and full | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What size tom does this Evans TT18GR drumhead fit?
This drumhead is designed for an 18-inch tom.
Is the Evans TT18GR suitable as a resonant head?
The transparent single-ply 10 mil construction is intended for use as a resonant head. It allows the shell to vibrate freely and encourages an open sustain.
What sound does a 10 mil transparent resonant head produce on a tom?
The 10 mil single-ply film delivers a round, full tone. The resonance remains bright, with clear harmonics and an open pitch.
Is this 18-inch resonant head suitable for rock and jazz?
This model suits general applications as well as Rock, Fusion, and Jazz styles. Its open response helps balance a thicker or more controlled batter head.
Is the Evans TT18GR drumhead easy to tune?
Its 10 mil single-ply design promotes a consistent response and rich resonance. Tuning yields a lively pitch with clear projection. The transparent finish maintains an unhindered vibration.
