Remo FIBERSKYN 10 TAMBOURINE - TA-5110-70

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

The Fiberskyn drum is part of the tradition of frame drums with a warm timbre, sought after for their "organic" character and natural presence in an acoustic mix. Its design remains deliberately sober and traditional, while prioritizing lightness and practicality. Within the product range, it is positioned as a reliable and accessible solution to achieve a classic sound without compromising on build quality, whether for beginners, regular players, or stage use.

Who This Drum/Drum Set Is For

This drum is particularly suitable for beginners who want a rewarding instrument from the first strikes, but also for intermediate and professional musicians looking for a lightweight, expressive drum that is ready to play. It naturally fits into folk, acoustic, world, pop, traditional music styles, as well as in animation and group percussion contexts. Thanks to its jingles, it also adds a rhythmic brightness useful for supporting a groove without saturating the sound space.

Features and Innovations

The Fiberskyn drum is built around an Acousticon body, a material known for its stability and resistance to transport stresses and usage variations. Its pre-tuned Fiberskyn head ensures quick setup and consistent response, without requiring complex preparation: you get a balanced sound, with a clear attack and a homogeneous tone across the entire surface. Depending on the 8-inch and 10-inch models, the instrument includes a set of 8 jingles arranged in either a single row or double row configuration, allowing modulation of rhythmic density and jingle presence according to the musical context.

The Sound

The sonic signature of this drum relies on the combination of the Acousticon frame and the Fiberskyn head. The head contributes to a "natural skin" feel in playing, with a warm and classic sound, particularly pleasant on finger taps, palm strikes, and stronger accents. The result is a soft but precise attack, a musical body, and projection suited to acoustic ensembles.

The jingles add a bright and dynamic dimension: they emphasize beats, enrich offbeats, and give relief to patterns. In the single-row configuration, the texture remains airy and very controllable, ideal for subtle accompaniments. In the double-row configuration, the response becomes denser and more present, practical for energetic playing, choruses, or festive atmospheres. The whole maintains a traditional and lightweight character, facilitating long sessions and quick changes between techniques (shake, thumb strokes, slides, accents).

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Medium	Hammering	No
Category	handheld	Color	Black
Type	tambourine	Finishing	Glossy
Material	steel	Diameter	25.4 cm
Skin type	Synthetic

Body	Acousticon	Applicable models	8-inch and 10-inch
Head	Pre-tuned Fiberskyn	Quality	Affordable high-quality instrument
Design	Traditional and lightweight	Audience	Recreational drum enthusiasts and professionals
Number	8 jingles	Sound output	Warm classic sound
Configuration	Single row or double row depending on the model