Gretsch Drums Drum Set Energy Black Sparkle

Name: Drum Set Energy Black Sparkle
Brand: Gretsch Drums
SKU: 424606
Price: 699.00 EUR
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EAN : 4046662323107

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The essentials to know about the Gretsch acoustic poplar drum set
• 7-ply poplar shells with 30-degree bearing edges: a naturally warm sound, balanced midrange, and easy tuning, even when varying tensions according to styles.
• 1.6 mm steel hoops: a crisp response, good tuning stability, and effective projection without excessively hardening the timbre.
• Gretsch drumheads made by Remo: clear attack, consistent dynamics, and reliable endurance for rehearsal and stage.
• GTS suspension system and chrome hardware: toms freer to vibrate, classic Gretsch look, and durability designed to last.

Drum Set Energy Black Sparkle

699,00 €VAT incl.

1,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical context and positioning in the range

Gretsch has been associated for decades with an immediately recognizable sonic identity, often summarized as a full, musical sound that is "ready to mix." This Gretsch acoustic poplar drum set incorporates typical design choices of the brand, including 30-degree bearing edges, to maintain a flexible playing feel and a warm signature.

Its positioning aims to be accessible while staying true to Gretsch's aesthetic and spirit: a set designed to offer a genuine sonic personality, coherent manufacturing, and reliable hardware, without tipping into superfluous options. The result: a relevant shell pack for progressing, recording, or playing regularly, with a solid base to personalize (heads, dampening, choice of cymbals and hardware).

Who this drum set is for

This kit is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers looking for a versatile drum set capable of performing in rehearsal, studio, and on stage. The configuration with a 22 x 18 bass drum provides breadth and a comfortable power reserve, while the responsive toms allow working with looser tunings for pop, funk, or jazz, as well as tighter, more controlled settings for rock.

The offered dimensions also facilitate transitions between styles: a 14 x 6.5 snare for body and presence, 14 and 16 floor toms for depth, and a tom palette covering useful pitches for modern playing. Note for preparing your setup: the hardware pack is not included, and this set comes without cymbals and without a throne, leaving you free to choose equipment perfectly suited to your touch and level.

Technical specifications

Category	rock	Color	Black
Material	poplar	Finishing	Glitter
Design	7-ply	Hardware	Chromed
Accessories included	No

Questions frequently asked

What items are included with the Gretsch Drums Drum-Set Energy Black Sparkle?

The kit includes the shells and their Gretsch drumheads manufactured by Remo. Hardware, cymbals, and the throne are not included.

What are the dimensions of the drums in this Gretsch drum set?

The setup features toms sized 8 x 7, 10 x 7, and 12 x 8 inches, with floor toms measuring 14 x 14 and 16 x 16 inches. The bass drum is 22 x 18 inches and the snare drum is 14 x 6.5 inches.

What sound does a 7-ply poplar drum shell produce?

7-ply poplar shells deliver a pronounced warmth in the midrange and softer highs. The 30-degree bearing edges promote a rounded attack and a longer sustain on the toms.

Is this drum set suitable for rock and stage performance?

The 22 x 18 inch bass drum provides punch and depth ideal for rock grooves. The 1.6 mm steel hoops contribute to tuning stability and a projection well suited for live performance.