How To Tune 16 Floor Tom

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How to tune 16 floor tom.

If you re lucky you could come across this at one or two levels. I like my ride in that top right quadrant right under the second crash but in order to do so i had to move down the 12 and line it up with my 14 and 16 and now my 16 is almost behind me for crying out loud and. It s generally that last satisfying thud at the end of your drum fill. Want more sustain from your floor tom without altering its tone.

Kurt berger explains the basics of tuning the floor tom. Then i have a mounted 14 tom and a 16 floor tom. Yes let it be in a position where you could easily play it. It takes careful planning to decide ex.

Maybe your floor tom rings for too long but you don t want change the tone. Simple instructional video on the steps to tune a nice rocking 16in floor tom kit used in video yamaha stage custom advantage noveau 16x16 floor tom 22x20 ki. Grab those toms you ve been having trouble tuning forever. When trying to tune the batter head of a floor tom try to do it in its natural environment.

When tuning most toms you ll find a level where the head will sound warm and bright across its surface. I also have a 13 tom and mounted that to the left of my hi hat.