Sparedrum AS13CL - 13" ALVERSTONE 1-PLY CLEAR - 10 MIL
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Sparedrum
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Single-ply transparent drumheads are among the classic staples of the drum world: they are appreciated for their balance between openness, precision, and ease of tuning. This 13-inch size is particularly suited for 13-inch toms and setups seeking a clear projection.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This drumhead is suitable for beginner to advanced drummers who want a clear and dynamic sound. It adapts very well to styles where attack and clarity matter: pop, rock, funk, fusion, and all live situations where you need to "cut through" the mix.
Features and Innovations
With its 10 mil film, this drumhead offers a natural feel under the stick and good tuning stability. When struck, it emphasizes attack and responsiveness; as a tom resonant head, it promotes free vibration and open sustain, ideal for expressive toms.
Sound Characteristics
The transparent film delivers a brighter and more defined sound than a coated head, with immediate projection. On snare, it produces a precise crack and very clear articulation; on toms, the pitch is clear with a natural sustain depending on the shell and tuning. The 10 mil thickness helps maintain an open sound while providing good durability during play.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom |
| Head finish | Clear |
| Shaping | Single Ply |
| Diameter | 13 " |
| Color | Transparent |
| Type | single-ply transparent |
| Thickness | 10 mil |
| Batter head | snare, toms |
| Resonant head | toms |
| Sound | clear |
| Volume level | high |
Questions frequently asked
Is this drumhead compatible with a 13-inch tom?
Its 13-inch diameter is designed for a tom of the same size. It can be used as a batter or resonant head on a tom.
What sound does a 10 mil single-ply clear drumhead produce?
The 10 mil clear film promotes a defined attack and open resonance. The tom tone remains clear, with natural sustain depending on the shell and tuning.
Can the Sparedrum AS13CL be mounted on a snare drum?
This head is designated as a batter head for snare drums and toms. On a snare drum, it delivers a sharp crack and articulate response.
For which styles is this 13-inch drumhead suitable?
Its immediate projection and high volume meet the needs of pop, rock, funk, and fusion. The clear sound helps the drum cut through in a live mix.
Does the 13-inch Alverstone clear drumhead hold tuning well?
With its 10 mil single ply, this model offers a natural feel under the stick and good tuning stability.
