Tama 13" SOFT SOUND RING
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Tama
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Within the TAMA universe, sound control accessories meet a constant demand: to be able to play an acoustic drum kit while limiting the volume, without switching to an electronic kit. The Soft Sound Ring fits this logic as a direct and accessible solution, designed for practicing at home, in the studio, in shared rehearsal spaces, or in teaching contexts. Its "ring" format makes it a quick-to-install and easy-to-remove choice, with an immediately noticeable sound impact.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
The TAMA Soft Sound Ring is intended for all drummers, from the beginner who wants to practice without disturbing others, to the intermediate or advanced musician who needs to control volume during low-level rehearsals. It is particularly suitable for contexts where controlled dynamics are sought: rudiment practice, stroke precision, timing, endurance, or apartment rehearsals. Style-wise, it remains versatile but will be especially appreciated for rock, pop, funk, or gospel when you want to keep an acoustic feel while softening the sound impact.
Technical specifications
| Number of holes | 1 |
| Use | Tom |
| Material | plastic |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Tama 13 Soft Sound Ring compatible with a 13-inch tom?
Its 13-inch diameter is designed for a tom of the same size. The Soft Sound Ring range is available in diameters from 8 to 16 inches.
What sound reduction does this tom ring provide?
The 6 mm ring reduces overall volume, shortens sustain, and limits excessive overtones. The perceived attack becomes softer without fully muting the drumhead.
Does the central hole preserve the head's rebound?
Thanks to its central opening, this accessory leaves a freer striking area. The rebound and response at the center of the head are thus preserved.
What material is the Soft Sound Ring made of?
This model is made of plastic and features a 6 mm thickness. Its ring design allows for quick installation and removal on the tom.
Can rudiments be practiced with a 13-inch dampening ring?
The open-center design maintains an acoustic feel and stick definition suitable for technical work. It can be used to practice rudiments, dynamics, or endurance at a controlled volume. Its use is recommended for toms.



