Tama STAR WALNUT STAGE 22 DRUM KIT ANTIQUE WHITE JAPANESECHESTNUT
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
STAR is TAMA's flagship line: a series born from extensive research and development, pushing further the innovations introduced in the Starclassic family. The goal is clear: to reexamine every design detail to enhance the natural vibration of the shells, projection, and precision, while maintaining a premium playing feel and a finish worthy of a reference instrument.
Who This Drum Kit Is For
The TAMA STAR Walnut is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking an acoustic drum kit that is both expressive, stable in tuning, and perfectly clear in a band context. Its balance makes it an excellent choice for rock, pop, funk, gospel, fusion, and contemporary music, with a response defined enough for studio recording and a strong presence on stage.
Features and Innovations
Everything is designed to let the shell breathe: the tom mounting system Super Resonant Mounting System aims to limit vibration dampening, while the Quick-Lock Tom Mounts speed up setup and secure adjustments. The bass drum features spurs with a wide rubber tip for excellent floor grip, and the entire kit adopts a philosophy of minimal contact with the shell to preserve sustain and openness. The die-cast hoops enhance precision and consistency, complemented by Hold Tight washers for reliable tuning stability. Remo drumheads provide a professional sound foundation right from the first setup.
Sound
Walnut is renowned for its beauty and durability, but it's especially its sonic character that appeals: a naturally "equalized" spectrum, with deep lows, present mids, and a clear attack. On this STAR Walnut kit, the shells project a dense and wide sound while retaining enough edge to remain clear in any mix.
The toms, made with 6 plies / 5 mm, promote a quick and musical response, with controlled sustain and a nice roundness. The bass drum, constructed with 7 plies / 6 mm, adds weight and authority, with a solid low end and definition that helps the stroke cut through effortlessly. The result: a premium, expressive, precise drum kit that is very easy to place both live and in recording.
Technical specifications
| Bass drum | 22"x16" |
| Tom | 10"x7" |
| Floor tom | 16"x16" |
| Toms | 6 plies, 5 mm |
| Tom mounting system | Super Resonant Mounting System |
| Tom mounts | Quick-Lock |
| Bass drum spurs | wide rubber tips |
| Design | minimal contact with the shell |
| Floor tom legs | hollow, flexible rubber tips |
| Hoops | die-cast |
| Washers | Hold Tight |
| Drumheads | Remo |
Questions frequently asked
What is the configuration of the Tama Star Walnut Stage 22?
This configuration includes a 22 x 16 inch bass drum, a 10 x 7 inch tom, and a 16 x 16 inch floor tom.
What sound does walnut provide on this drum kit?
The walnut shells deliver deep lows, present midrange, and a sharp attack. The 6-ply, 5 mm toms favor a fast response with controlled warmth.
Does the 22 x 16 bass drum offer good definition?
Its 7-ply, 6 mm construction provides solid low-end and marked stick definition. The spurs with wide rubber feet contribute to its floor stability.
What suspension system is used for the tom?
The Super Resonant Mounting System limits shell vibration dampening. Quick-Lock mounts make setup easier and secure the adjustments.
Which elements promote tuning stability?
Die-cast hoops enhance tuning consistency. Hold Tight washers complete this setup. Remo heads are supplied as the playing surface.
