Premier Elite 32″ Pedal Timpani Polished Copper

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Premier Elite 32

The Premier Elite 32″ Pedal Timpani is the perfect blend of orchestral heritage and technical innovation. Top of the line in every area the Elites newly upgraded pedal assembly provides unmatched tuning flexibility and stability with a smooth and consistent action. A fine-tuning crown wheel allows precise overall pitch correction while the highly polished copper bowls precision-engineered parabolic shape projects a deeper darker more natural tone thats ideal for orchestral playing. The Elite Pedal Timpanis 2″ oversized counterhoop is finished in dazzling chrome and allows this instrument to handle a large tonal range with ease. Its highly accurate Shield tuning gauge is easy to read and is incredibly easy to set and see. With a tuning key and a protective half-drop cover included Premier has left no stone unturned in creating a timpani perfect for the professional player.

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Superior tone The Premier Elite Pedal Timpani has been precisely crafted to produce a full-bodied organic sound. Created with orchestral playing specifically in mind its parabolic shape focusses the internal reflections to a single point for a more coherent and reliable tone across the entire tuning range. Every element of the bowls design has been manufactured to Premiers meticulous specification. A uniform wall thickness and highly polished finish ensure a timbre thats consistent while responding to the demanding dynamic range of orchestral performances. Simple solid tuning Practical playability is at the forefront of the Premier Elites design and that begins with its tuning system. As well as an improved smoother pedal mechanism the Elites Shield tuning gauge has been revised and revamped for maximum visibility and easy operation. Fed directly from the pedal the gauge is incredibly accurate making it ideal for high pressure scenarios. Elite series timpani also boast a crown wheel for fine-tuning of the instrument’s overall pitch. Combined with the pedal this guarantees speedy and accurate tuning and pitch changes. International sizes Premiers Elite Series of timpani has been created to incorporate an international range of sizes. The standard 32″ 29″ 26″ and 23″ diameter instruments are augmented with a 20″ model to complete the set. This 12″ span across the series creates a range of tuning options meaning you can always select the timpani with the ideal tone for the note you require. Premier Remo Renaissance heads Each Premier Elite timpani comes fitted with an outstanding Remo Renaissance head. These durable resonant skins offer impressive sensitivity with an aluminium insert ring providing extra resilience stability and projecting a focussed warm tone across the entire dynamic range of the instrument. Historic percussion The Premier name has been synonymous with top quality specialist orchestral percussion for more than 70 years. Trusted for generations by principal percussionists in some of the worlds most famous ensembles Premier timpani are renowned for their natural musical timbre unbeatable durability and fantastic player-friendly features. Specifications Product Code: TEP32C Diameter: 32″ / 81cm Overall Diameter: 38″ / 96cm Depth: 96cm Weight: 58.6kg Counterhoop: 2″ Oversized Chrome Plated Material: Polished Copper Tuning Range: D2 – B2 Tuning Mechanism: Premier Pedal Action (Clutch) Fine Tuner: Foot-Operated Crown Wheel Tuning Gauge: Shield Design Black Indices Tuning Gauge Configuration: International Casters: Height Adjustable Braked Included: Half-Drop Cover Tuning Key


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