How To Tune A 14x14 Floor Tom

A floor tom or low tom is a double headed tom tom drum which usually stands on the floor on three legs however they can also be attached to a cymbal stand with a drum clamp or supported by a rim mount it is a cylindrical drum without snare wires and tend to produce a booming resonant sound which can vary in pitch.

How to tune a 14x14 floor tom.

My toms are a lot deeper than yours and can t get my 12 tom to match up with my 10 tom without having to bring it way up and tilt it. How to tune a 14 hanging floor tom how to tune a floor tom drum tuning duration. Then i have a mounted 14 tom and a 16 floor tom. When tuning most toms you ll find a level where the head will sound warm and bright across its surface.

I always have trouble with this one. 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. Everything sounds nice except that 14x14 floor tom. I like how you are able to be over your drums and not have them chest high.

If you re lucky you could come across this at one or two levels. I use a tune bot tuner and like to tune the kit as low as possible. It s wrinkled and flabby sounding at the correct interval to my other drums. 100 maple with internal reinforcment rings and die cast hoops.

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When trying to tune the batter head of a floor tom try to do it in its natural environment. 50 videos play all mix drum tuning 14 floor tom with a tunebot youtube tuning 10 12 14 toms to timbre of shell with a tune bot duration. Yes let it be in a position where you could easily play it.