Pearl PFR-14C TUNABLE TAMBOURINE 14

Name: PFR-14C TUNABLE TAMBOURINE 14
Brand: Pearl
SKU: 357492
Price: 109.00 EUR
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ID : 357492

EAN : 4515295470958

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Information

Essential Information About the Pearl PFR-14C Tambourine
• 14-inch Frame Drum in an ideal size for hand playing, both in the studio and on stage
• Wood Shell (Asiatic hardwood) for a balanced response with a natural tonal grain
• Coated Head offering more control, clear attack, and comfortable feel
• Drum Key Tunable for quickly adjusting tension and pitch to the playing style

PFR-14C TUNABLE TAMBOURINE 14

109,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Frame drums are found in many traditions worldwide and today fit well into contemporary music, acoustic settings, and hybrid setups. With the PFR series, Pearl brings this fundamental format into a reliable and consistent approach, true to the brand's reputation for craftsmanship. The PFR-14C corresponds to the 14-inch version of a family offered in multiple diameters, designed to cover different registers and uses (melodic playing, accompaniment, textures).

Who This Tambourine Is For

The Pearl PFR-14C is aimed at beginners seeking a simple, stable, and versatile instrument, as well as intermediate percussionists looking for a tunable frame drum to expand their palette. Its 14-inch diameter makes it very relevant for styles where a balance between low end and precision is desired, such as world, folk, acoustic, ambient, film music, but also for adding organic layers in pop or electronic music (complementing pads or a kit).

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Medium
Category	handheld
Type	tambourine
Material	wood

Skin type	Plastic
Color	Natural
Finishing	Natural
Diameter	14 "

Questions frequently asked

Is the Pearl PFR-14C tunable?

Tuning is done with a key, allowing adjustment of the coated drumhead tension depending on the piece, the microphone, or the desired sound. Lower tension favors a full sound, while higher tension enhances articulation.

What is the diameter of this Pearl tambourine?

Its diameter is 14 inches, a medium size offering a balance between low-mid presence and playing precision.

Can this frame drum be played with sticks?

Playing is intended by hand, with sticks, or with brushes. Brushes notably allow for soft textures and more controlled rolls.

What type of drumhead is fitted on the PFR-14C?

A coated plastic drumhead is mounted on this model. This matte finish controls sustain and highlights the attack of strikes as well as finger nuances.