Meinl '- TMT1R
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Meinl
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
This Meinl tambourine follows the tradition of "half-moon" tambourines designed for drummers and percussionists seeking a reliable instrument that is easy to integrate both on stage and in the studio. Its patented design emphasizes ergonomics and consistent sound, with a modern construction adapted to the demands of intensive playing.Who This Tambourine Is For
Accessible to beginners as well as experienced musicians, this tambourine is suitable for both hand playing and integration into a drum or percussion set. It is particularly well-suited for pop, rock, funk, Latin music, world, and acoustic genres whenever a bright and precise rhythmic accent is desired.Features and Innovations
The ABS shell offers excellent resistance to shocks and wear while remaining lightweight. The "half-moon" shape improves hand stability and facilitates quick movements. The notched edges add an additional percussive dimension, allowing for varied textures without changing instruments.Sound
The ABS construction promotes a clear response, with a sharp attack and good presence in the mix, ideal for marking the tempo. The nickel-plated jingles, arranged in two rows, deliver a bright timbre, even diffusion, and effective projection, whether playing subtly or with emphasis.Technical specifications
| Instrument size | Medium | Skin type | None |
| Category | handheld | Hammering | No |
| Type | tambourine | Color | Red |
| Material | steel | Finishing | Matt |
| Design | ergonomic "half-moon" | Jingles | nickel-plated |
| Shell | ABS | Number of jingle rows | 2 |
Questions frequently asked
What sound do the cymbals of the Meinl TMT1R produce?
The two-row nickel-plated cymbals deliver a bright tone with even projection. The attack remains clear to mark the tempo within a mix.
Is the Meinl TMT1R tambourine suitable for stage use?
The ABS shell is designed to withstand the impact of intensive use. Its half-moon shape improves grip stability during fast movements. The projection from the two rows of cymbals ensures effective sound presence on stage.
What is the purpose of the jagged edges on a half-moon tambourine?
The jagged edges add a percussive texture and allow accent variations without changing instruments.
Can this tambourine be integrated into a drum kit?
It can be played by hand within a drum or percussion kit. Its ergonomic half-moon shape is made for a stable grip.
Is this red tambourine suitable for beginners?
This model is intended for both beginners and experienced musicians. Its lightweight ABS shell and nickel-plated cymbals allow playing styles adapted to pop, rock, funk, or acoustic repertoires.



